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Latest news: ACT Health

Clare Holland House to undergo $6 million expansion

Canberrans are invited to take part in the $6 million expansion of Clare Holland House by contributing to a community appeal launched today by Cavalry Health Care and the Snow Foundation.

Dickson’s Inner-North Walk-in Centre opens this week

The new Dickson-based Inner North Walk-in Centre opens 26 August, providing free treatment for minor injuries and illness 365 days a year.

ACT Public Health Emergency extended 90 days

The ACT Public Health Emergency has been extended for a further 90 days, effective until 19 November.

Two new COVID-19 cases at Batemans Bay

Two new cases reported by NSW Health today are contacts of a previously reported case from the Batemans Bay Soldiers’ Club.

Food court freedom as restrictions ease in ACT

As restrictions eased in the ACT today, local food courts re-opened, bringing an end to eating on the go with shopping bags sliding down your body, while leaning against a wall or...

Canberrans urged to reconsider travel to Sydney as restrictions remain

Canberrans have been urged to avoid travel to Greater Sydney due to “steadily rising” cases of COVID-19 in the area, as the ACT Government announced restrictions would not be eased in the Territory from next Friday.

New Kambah testing site opens as no new cases reported

A new drive-through COVID-19 testing site has opened in Kambah today (Thursday 30 July), in response to “sustained high demand” for testing.

ACT public health system framework rollout

Framework for the future of the Territory’s public health system was released by the ACT Government yesterday, detailing the 2020-2030 plan to shape its future direction.

No new cases but no time for complacency

As the ACT welcomes another day with no new COVID-19 cases being recorded overnight, this is no time for complacency, warns Acting ACT Chief Health Officer Dr Vanessa Johnston. While it was important...

New health advice in relation to South Western Sydney

the ACT has had no new cases of coronavirus for two weeks, the last new case was recorded on Friday 10 July.

Batemans Bay Soldiers Club suffers COVID-19 outbreak

Anyone in the ACT who visited the Batemans Bay Soldiers Club on 13, 15-17 July are required to self-isolate from midday today following a COVID-19 outbreak.

NSW COVID-19 hotspot attendees in ACT required to self-isolate

A Public Health Direction coming into effect at midday today will require anyone in the ACT who has been in three NSW COVID-19 hotspots to self-quarantine.

Reminder to avoid large crowds as no new cases recorded

ACT Health is reminding Canberrans to avoid large crowds and maintain physical distancing as the ACT again records no new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.

COVID update: Hospital visitor restrictions reintroduced

The ACT Government has reintroduced visitor restrictions at health care facilities with just one visitor allowed per patient per day, in most cases. There are exemptions for young people, children and babies who...

ACT has one more confirmed COVID-19 case

One new case of COVID-19 has been recorded in the ACT in the past 24 hours, bringing the ACT’s total to 113. The individual is a female aged in her 20s.

Easing restrictions halts as ACT records one new COVID-19 case

One new case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the ACT overnight; the person is a close contact of the three cases recorded yesterday.

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