COVID-19 update for Brisbane, Ipswich and surrounds
In response to recent positive COVID-19 cases, a range of measures have been put in place for the below local government areas across greater Brisbane, Ipswich and surrounds.
- Brisbane City
- Ipswich City
- Logan City
- Scenic Rim
- Somerset Region
- Lockyer Valley
- Moreton Bay
- Redland City
The below measures come into effect immediately:
- Gatherings in private homes and public spaces will be restricted to a maximum of 10 people. These limits do not apply to businesses operating under a COVID Safe plan.
- Residential aged care and disability accommodation facilities have restrictions on visitors and residents leaving the facility
- Hospitals have been asked to restrict visitors as soon as possible
- Hospital emergency departments, aged care facilities and disability accommodation facilities will use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks and gloves to treat all patients and residents.
- Extra restrictions have also been put in place for movement and gatherings in all other Queensland areas outside of the above listed local government areas.
These restrictions include:
- Gatherings in private homes and public spaces will be restricted to a maximum of 30 people. These limited do not apply to businesses operating under a COVID Safe plan.
For more information please visit: 
https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19/current-status/urgent-covid-19-update/
https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19/current-status/urgent-covid-19-update/CoVid Updates
Actually not a bad site with information on the latest CoVid information that they want you to know.
https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19
Who needs to create a COVID-Safe Plan
Bit tricky to say who and who not, I believe it is still an opt-in scenario and not as yet mandatory. But that can change overnight, with the hype that is surrounding this Covid.
Fact-Sheet advice for businesses:
https://www.covid19.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/129040/Fact-Sheet-Advice-for-individual-businesses-opting-in-to-an-Industry-COVID-Safe-Plan.pdf
Fact-Sheet advice for businesses:
https://www.covid19.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/129040/Fact-Sheet-Advice-for-individual-businesses-opting-in-to-an-Industry-COVID-Safe-Plan.pdf
How to create a COVID-Safe Plan
Here are some links you can use to investigate:
https://www.covid19.qld.gov.au/government-actions/covid-safe-businesses
https://www.covid19.qld.gov.au/government-actions/covid-safe-businesses
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