
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
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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:
Β 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.
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For more information please visit:
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.Β
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.Β
Fact-Sheet advice for businesses:Β
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:Β
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
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How to create a COVID-Safe Plan
Here are some links you can use to investigate:Β
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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