SA Government Border Update

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

SOURCE: GOVERNMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA

02 August 2021

Border restriction update

Effective 5.10pm 2 August 2021, if anyone is entering South Australia and has been in Queensland (excluding Greater Brisbane) in the last 14 days, they must:

  • get a COVID-19 test as soon as possible and quarantine until they receive a negative result.
  • get tested again on day 5 and day 13 after arrival.
  • not attend a COVID Management Plan event for 14 days after their arrival.
  • not enter a high risk setting for 14 days after their arrival, unless they meet requirements to be permitted (i.e. urgent medical care or end of life visit). 

Information on interstate testing and quarantine requirements is available at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDinterstate.

As of 12.01 am 3 August, commercial transport and freight operators arriving from NSW and furniture removalists arriving from ACT or Victoria are required to present evidence they have undertaken a COVID-19 test within the previous 72 hours and must use an approved contact tracing system.

More information on the new Cross Border Travel - Associated Direction is available at www.covid-19.sa.gov.au