Latest COVID-19 Update from EMPHN 24 August

Latest COVID-19 Update from EMPHN 24 August

24 August, 2021

In this issue:

  • Everyone aged 16 years and over is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine from tomorrow
  • Residential aged care and disability care worker blitz
  • Victorian health service guidance and response to COVID-19 risks ratings
  • AstraZeneca COVID vaccine name change
  • Workforce permits
  • Payments available to the public sector
  • Asymptomatic testing in Victorian GPRCs
  • Regional Victoria enters lockdown
  • New exposure sites added daily
  • Wastewater detections
  • New or updated guidance and resources
  • Personal Protective Equipment

Read the full update.