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Latest news: Quarantine

First wave of stranded ACT residents return home

About 25 Canberrans (and Honey the dog) have returned to the ACT through the designated checkpoint at Hall today

150 people now in self-quarantine in ACT; no new cases

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.

130 Canberrans self-quarantine after Batemans Bay visit

More than 130 people are self-quarantining in Canberra, after attending the Batemans Bay Soldiers Club following a COVID-19 outbreak at the venue.

Police take ‘no tolerance approach’ to individuals in self-isolation

ACT Policing have warned they will take a ‘no tolerance approach’ to anyone in self-isolation caught disobeying the rules.

ACT Police to hold quarantine compliance checks

ACT Policing are working with the ACT Government to monitor mandatory self-isolation orders, following reported active cases of COVID-19 in the ACT this week.

Travellers from Melbourne’s hotspots required to quarantine

Travellers coming into the ACT from Melbourne’s COVID-19 hotspots will be required to quarantine for 14 days, under a new Health Direction announced today.

Canberra universities plan to fly in international students

ANU and UC are working with the State and Federal Governments to piolet the first international students back into the country.

Library items to be quarantined for 72 hours

Library items will be quarantined for 72 hours post-return and extra cleaning at light rail and bus stops will continue as COVID-19 restrictions ease across the ACT.

How music can help us cope with isolation

Couch choirs, balcony opera, quarantine playlists … in a short time, COVID-19 has prompted a chorus of musical responses to help us cope with isolation – and for good reason. Music is one...

Quarantine Easter craft ideas made from toilet paper rolls

Penguin author, Aura Parker, shares her inspired quarantine Easter craft ideas made from toilet paper rolls: Wonderful, Easter is here! I have been good this year and stayed home, so hopefully the Easter Bunny...

Which indoor activities burn the most calories?

Dancing is one of the best ways to burn calories and stay active, according to a new list of the best home-based activities for quarantined people who want to keep fit. In particular,...

Quarantine mandatory for returning travellers

By 11.59pm 28 March, all travellers arriving in Australia will be required to undertake mandatory 14 day self-quarantine at designated facilities.

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