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Latest news: Lockdown

ACT records two COVID-19 deaths, 52 new cases in ‘toughest day’ of outbreak

COVID-19 Denholm Samaras -
The ACT has recorded two COVID-19 deaths overnight, with two aged care residents in their 80s receiving palliative care dying with the virus.

Federal government defends end to support payments

National AAP -
The federal government has defended its decision to stop support payments for businesses in lockdown areas, saying there were limits to how long it could provide the measures.

Businesses urge government to continue financial support

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Canberra businesses say they will need more support beyond mid-October, when government COVID-19 financial support measures will end.

Snowy Mountains enters week-long lockdown

COVID-19 AAP -
The NSW Snowy Mountains region is going into a week-long lockdown and stay-at-home orders have been extended for more than a dozen local government areas in the state's regions due to the spread of COVID-19.

ACT records 31 new cases, 17 infectious in the community

COVID-19 Denholm Samaras -
The ACT has recorded 31 new cases overnight, with 17 linked to existing cases or ongoing clusters and 17 in the community while infectious.

Queanbeyan records 14 new cases as Southern NSW outbreak continues

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
Queanbeyan has recorded 14 new cases of COVID-19 out of 26 cases that were detected across Southern NSW in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.

Commonwealth to end virus business support in ACT, NSW, Victoria

Local AAP -
The federal government will cut off COVID-19 financial support measures for businesses in the ACT, NSW and Victoria when key vaccination targets are reached.

Tattoo studios struggle with business grant applications

Local Abbey Halter -
Tattoo studios’ doors across Canberra remain tightly shut until a slight easing of restrictions from 15 October allows them to reopen, but with strict conditions. Freestyle Tattoo Studio and Sisters Inked, owned by...

ACT records 22 new cases, 10 in hospital

COVID-19 Denholm Samaras -
The ACT has recorded 22 new cases overnight, 12 linked to existing cases and the remainder under investigation with 10 in hospital.

Lockdown support to end as vaccination targets hit

COVID-19 AAP -
Workers and businesses will have lockdown support payments wound back once key vaccination coverage milestones are reached.

Hospitality sector bracing for sustained pain as restrictions ease

Local Denholm Samaras -
The ACT’s hospitality sector was doing it tough long before lockdown was called and will continue under restrictions once lockdown ends.

Barr: Business support to continue after lockdown

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The ACT Government will continue financial assistance to Canberra businesses until the end of the year, Chief Minister Andrew Barr announced today, acknowledging that some measures revealed this week were not viable for some businesses.

Retail spending tumbles again in August

National AAP -
Retail spending fell for a third straight month in August due to the impact of coronavirus lockdowns in Australia's most populous states.

Police urge Canberrans to keep masking up and checking in

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
COVID-19 restrictions will relax in the ACT later this week – but police still urge Canberrans to mask-up and check-in.

ACT records 13 new cases with at least seven in community

COVID-19 Denholm Samaras -
The ACT has recorded 13 new cases overnight, with 11 linked to existing cases or clusters while two remain under investigation.

Calls for ACT business support extension along lockdown ‘pathway’

Local Denholm Samaras -
With a clear pathway out of lockdown for the ACT, the Canberra Liberals want clarity on how business support will operate along the way.
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