COVID-19 Updates
The Andrews Labor Government has announced the fifth lockdown for Victoria from today until 11.59 pm Tuesday 27 July. This means there are still only 5 reasons to leave your home:
- Shopping for essential goods and services (1 person per household, once per day, a support person can accompany if required)
- Caregiving, medical or compassionate reasons
- Essential work or permitted education
- Exercise (up to two hours & one other person or members of your household)
- To get vaccinated.
Other restrictions include: Must remain within 5km of your primary place of residence except:
- To access necessary goods if you cannot access them within 5km of your home.
- Caregiving, medical or compassionate reasons
- Essential work or permitted education
- To visit an intimate partner
- To visit a person in your "single bubble"
- Private gatherings: Not permitted. Intimate partners visits are allowed,
- Public gatherings: Not permitted (two people for exercise, or members of your household)
- Work: If you can work from home, you must work from home
- Early learning centres, childcare, family daycare: open
- School: Schools closed and return to remote learning but open for vulnerable children and the children of essential works.
- Higher education and training: closed, remote learning only.
- Hospitality closed except for takeaway.
- Local sport to stop, AFL to continue without crowds.
- Non-essential retail can provide click and collect
- Hair and beauty services closed