Another round of self-quarantine rolls on today, with anyone in the ACT who visited the Perth metropolitan area, or the Peel and South West regions of WA since 25 January asked to stay home and get tested for COVID-19.
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ACT Policing Detective Superintendent Matthew Heather said police were pulling over about 300 cars an hour at the border checkpoint and had already identified people who must go into quarantine.
Canberra’s one active case of COVID-19 has been reported to be doing all the right things, as ACT Policing continue carrying out quarantine and compliance checks.
ACT residents are now permitted to travel to South Australia by car through regional Victoria without having to isolate, as domestic travel restrictions continue to ease.
Cries to uncouple the ACT from NSW have been heard by South Australia today, as the state welcomes Canberra residents to enter without the 14-day quarantine period from tonight.
ACT Policing conducted more than 500 checks on people in quarantine and at businesses over the past week and have found people in Canberra have been complying with health directions.
ACT Policing has issued two $1,000 Criminal Infringement Notices (CINs) on Saturday 15 August to people in breach of the ACT’s COVID-19 quarantine directions.
The ACT Government has introduced a ‘precautionary’ $1.25 million hardship fund to support local workers without access to sick leave who may be forced to quarantine.
