Media releases

Media Releases

Support for Tasmanians overseas

The Tasmanian Liberal Government understands that there are still Tasmanians wishing to return from overseas amidst the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Encouraging Tasmanians to continue getting COVID-19 tests

The health, safety and wellbeing of Tasmanians is the Government’s number one priority as we continue through the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Responding to the impacts of COVID-19 on student learning

A cross-sector Ministerial Advisory Committee has been established to provide advice on how COVID-19 has impacted the learning of Tasmanian students.
Important coronavirus test information

Any Tasmanian who has been referred for a coronavirus test by their GP in the past few days and has yet to receive further contact should call the Public Health Hotline on 1800 671 738 to arrange their test.
Keeping Tasmanians safe and secure, while moving to relax additional internal restrictions

The number one priority of this Government during the COVID-19 pandemic has been to keep Tasmanians safe and secure. Our approach has been consistent from the start. We will be cautious, responsible and sensible.
Submissions extended to the Independent Review of the Response to the North West Tasmania COVID-19 outbreak

The closing date has been extended for submissions to the Independent Review of the Response to the North-West Tasmania COVID-19 outbreak, to 1 September 2020.