Nearly 100 Canberrans are still stranded on the Victorian border as at 5pm today, after the NSW Government has failed to budge on its decision not to honour in-transit permits for travel through NSW to the ACT.
The ACT Government is extending a range of economic survival measures to help local businesses continue to trade and keep Canberrans employed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
More than 150 people are now in self-quarantine in the ACT after attending the Batemans Bay Soldier Club on 13, 15-17 July, as the ACT again records no new cases of COVID-19 in the Territory in the past 24 hours.
Takeaway Tuesday officially kicks off today, Tuesday 21 July, and will continue every Tuesday to support the hospitality industry businesses doing it tough.
ACT Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith has urged Canberrans not to believe COVID-19 conspiracy theories, after a misinformation campaign circulated in Garran this week.
The Canberra community has rallied together to support the Territory’s health care workers, with close to 3,700 donations made through the Canberra Hospital Foundation’s #CHFCareShare campaign.
All electronic timing units will operate in air-mode as orienteering returns to the ACT this month, to reduce physical contact to meet COVID-safe arrangements.
National Diabetes Week (12-18 July) will this year focus on mental health, and the significant toll diabetes can have on the emotional wellbeing of those living with the condition.
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.
