New public health advice issued for South Australia

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The advice follows a positive case of COVID-19 being detected in Adelaide.
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A graphic of a map of the east coast of Australia with SA shaded, alongside graphics encouraging people to get tested and isolate if they have been to an SA exposure site.

WA Health has issued new public health advice for recently returned travellers from South Australia.

Following a positive case of COVID-19, the South Australian Department of Health has released a list of exposure sites (external site).

Anyone who has been at the listed venues at the specified times needs to:

  • self-quarantine for 14 days from date of exposure
  • be tested within 48 hours and on day 12
  • wear a mask when transiting to self-quarantine premises and presenting for COVID-19 testing. 

Anyone who has not been at the listed venues during the specified times and arrived after Thursday, 8 July should get tested if they develop COVID-19 symptoms.

A list of testing clinics is available on the HealthyWA website.