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  • Published On: 1 February 2021

    Western Australia Enters Five Day Lockdown

    Effective from 6pm Sunday, 31 January 2021 until 6pm Friday, 5 February 2021, the Perth metropolitan area and the Peel and South West regions will enter a 5-day lockdown, based on health advice...

  • Published On: 28 January 2021

    Dr Jim McGill receives 2021 Australia Day Honours

    Rare Voices Australia (RVA) congratulates Dr Jim McGill on his 2021 Australia Day Honour for significant service to metabolic medicine, to biochemical genetic pathology...

  • Published On: 21 January 2021

    WA Department of Health Stakeholder Consultation Focus Groups

    The Western Australia Department of Health, Office of Population Health Genomics (OPHG) is currently reviewing the supports, services and systems available to...

  • Published On: 8 January 2021

    Greater Brisbane Goes Into 3-day Lockdown

    Greater Brisbane will go into lockdown for three days from 6pm Friday 8 January, while contact tracers work to ensure the UK strain of COVID-19 is not circulating in the community...

  • Published On: 21 December 2020

    COVID-19 Outbreak in NSW

    A COVID-19 outbreak on Sydney’s northern beaches has led to fresh warnings around the country and new restrictions being introduced in New South Wales...

  • Published On: 19 October 2020

    Victoria’s Restrictions to be Eased

    Metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria’s restrictions will be eased from 11:59pm 18 October 2020...

  • Published On: 28 September 2020

    Eased Restrictions for Metropolitan Melbourne

    Metropolitan Melbourne has progressed to the second step of the roadmap to reopening. See the Victorian State Government’s...

  • Published On: 6 September 2020

    Victoria’s Roadmap out of Melbourne Lockdown

    On 6 September, Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, outlined Victoria’s roadmap out of Melbourne lockdown and stage 3 COVID-19 restrictions...

  • Published On: 2 August 2020

    State of Disaster – Victoria

    Victoria has enacted a state of disaster to enforce COVID-19 restrictions...

  • Published On: 30 July 2020

    Face Coverings Mandatory for Regional Victorians

    From 11.59pm on Sunday, August 2, face coverings will become mandatory for regional Victorians. Face coverings are already mandatory for Melbourne...

  • Published On: 19 July 2020

    Face Coverings Mandatory for Melbourne

    Face coverings are now mandatory for Melbourne and Mitchell Shire...

  • Published On: 13 July 2020

    Face Masks Recommended

    Victoria’s Chief Health Officer is now recommending that people in Melbourne and Mitchell Shire, under stage 3 restrictions...