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Rapid Antigen Tests
A rapid antigen test (RAT) is a quick way to test if you are positive for COVID-19.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 9 February 2022
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 9 February 2022.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 2 February 2022
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 2 February 2022.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 27 January 2022
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 27 January 2022.
COVID-19 vaccination information kiosks open now in SA, WA, Vic, NSW and Qld
COVID-19 vaccination information kiosks are now open in shopping centres and events in South Australia, Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland to help you book a vaccination appointment.
Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on Sunrise on 31 January 2022
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on Sunrise on 31 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on Today, Channel Nine on 31 January 2022
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on the Today Show on 31 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – Reinfection, cases in vaccinated areas and best masks
Professor Alison McMillan, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer, answers the top three questions across our channels.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 19 January 2022
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 19 January 2022.
ATAGI statement on the use of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine (Nuvaxovid)
Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, also known as Nuvaxovid (Biocelect Pty Ltd/Novavax Inc) has been provisionally approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for use in a primary course of vaccination in people aged 18 years and older.
COVID-19 vaccination information kiosks open now in NSW, Qld, SA, Vic and WA
COVID-19 vaccination information kiosks are now open in shopping centres in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia to help you book a vaccination appointment.
Therapeutic Goods Administration Adj. Professor John Skerritt's interview on ABC Radio Melbourne on 20 January 2022
Read the transcript of Therapeutic Goods Administration Adj. Professor John Skerritt's interview on ABC Radio Melbourne on 20 January 2022.
Therapeutic Goods Administration Adj. Professor John Skerritt's interview on 2GB on 20 January 2022
Read the transcript of Therapeutic Goods Administration Adj. Professor John Skerritt's interview on 2GB on 20 January 2022.
AHPPC statement on rapid antigen testing for current high community prevalence environment
A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on rapid antigen testing for current high community prevalence environment.
Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly's interview on Sky News Live, First Edition on 19 January 2022
Read the transcript of Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly's interview on Sky News Live, First Edition on 19 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly's interview on Sunrise on 19 January 2022
Read the transcript of Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly's interview on Sunrise on 19 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly's interview on ABC Radio National on 19 January 2022
Read the transcript of Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly's interview on ABC Radio National on 19 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly's interview on ABC News Breakfast on 19 January 2022
Read the transcript of Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly's interview on ABC News Breakfast on 19 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on 4BC on 19 January 2022
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on 4BC on 19 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on Sunrise on 19 January 2022
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on Sunrise on 19 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on Today, Channel Nine on 19 January 2022
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on the Today Show on 19 January 2022 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
AHPPC Interim Guidance on permissions and Restrictions for Workers in Health Care Settings
This interim guidance from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) is to support decision making when a worker in a health care setting has been exposed to a COVID-19 outbreak and/ or community transmission.
COVID-19 vaccination information kiosks open now in NSW, Qld and Vic
COVID-19 vaccination information kiosks are now open in shopping centres and events in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria to help you book a vaccination appointment.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 12 January 2022
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 12 January 2022.
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd's opinion piece on what to do if you, or a family member, tests positive for COVID-19
An opinion piece from Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd, about what to do to prepare for the possibility of testing positive for COVID-19 – and what to do if you do test positive.
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