New direction for aged care workers on Queensland border 18 August 2021

Queensland Health have today issued a new direction for border zone resident to enter Queensland for essential work or provide emergency volunteering services.

Type:
Subscriber announcement
Audience:
Health sector

Queensland Health have today issued a new direction which requires that a border zone resident may only enter Queensland from 1.00am on 21 August 2021 to perform essential work or provide emergency volunteering if they have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

All aged care workers affected by this direction are able to walk in to any Queensland vaccination clinic to be vaccinated.

The direction is available at Border Restrictions Direction (No. 36) Queensland Health.

There are specific vaccination locations in border zones where you can get immediately vaccinated.

Details of clinics where you can get your vaccination now are available at Walk-in vaccinations for essential workers entering Queensland.