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Latest news: Lockdown

ACT mandatory mask requirements to ease today

Local Newstime Media -
Mandatory face mask requirements will ease in Canberra from 6pm today, Friday 25 February, bringing the ACT into line with similar requirements in NSW and Victoria.

ACT employment figures are recovering

Local Nicholas Fuller -
ACT employment figures are climbing back to pre-lockdown levels, and the ACT once more had the lowest unemployment rate in the country.

Barr extends ACT restrictions for another month

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Government has extended the Territory’s ‘low level’ public health social measures for four more weeks. Meanwhile, the Canberra Liberals called on the government to provide more assistance to struggling small businesses still heavily impacted by COVID-19.

ACT triplets super keen to start preschool

Local Abbey Halter -
ACT's very own identical triplets, Aleisha, Maddilyn, and Eloise, are off to preschool today, and mum Emma is super keen to see them go.

UK police to probe Boris Johnson lockdown parties

News AAP -
UK police say they have opened an investigation into possible COVID-19 lockdown breaches at Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Downing Street office and residence.

Longer life expectancy in lockdown, ANU claims

National Newstime Media -
Pandemic restrictions have led to longer life expectancy for Australians, a new study from The Australian National University has found.   

UPDATED: List of ACT COVID exposure sites

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
A comprehensive list of all school, Omicron, close and casual contact COVID-19 exposure sites across the ACT known to authorities.

Teenager who caused Byron Bay lockdown fined $35K

COVID-19 AAP -
Kristian Radovanovic, who sparked a one-week lockdown after travelling to Byron Bay with his COVID-19 infected father, has been fined $35,000.

ACT Government to maintain some public health emergency powers

Local Denholm Samaras -
The ACT Government is looking to maintain several public health emergency powers for 18 months after the coronavirus threat has ceased.

Australia’s economy tanked during COVID-19 lockdowns

National AAP -
Australia's economy sank by 1.9 per cent in the September quarter as a result of COVID-19 lockdowns in the nation's major states.

Retail workers copping barrage of abuse during COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
More than half of Australia’s retail workers have reported increased abuse or hostility during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report.

ACT, NSW construction hit by lockdowns

Local AAP -
The COVID-19 lockdowns in the ACT and NSW had a big impact on their construction industries during the September quarter.

Northern Territory lockdowns after two new COVID-19 cases

National AAP -
The Northern Territory's Greater Katherine region and the Robinson River community will enter a 72-hour lockdown from 6pm on Monday.

ACTCOSS: Poverty after COVID restrictions end

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
Pandemic restrictions will ease this Friday, but the effects of the COVID-19 health and economic crisis will continue, says ACTCOSS.

Post-lockdown economic recovery predicted

COVID-19 Nicholas Fuller -
The Chief Minister predicts an upsurge in economic activity now restrictions have ended. Local businesses are glad, but say they need support.

Darwin lockout extended for unvaccinated, Katherine lifted

National AAP -
The Greater Darwin lockout of unvaccinated people has been extended as authorities race to find people potentially exposed to COVID-19.
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