Protect others and stop the spread
Protect others and stop the spread
Resources: Australia Government Department of Health
We can all help slow the spread of COVID-19 in Australia. To protect others you must:
- practise good hygiene
- practise social distancing
- follow the limits for public gatherings
- understand how to self-isolate if you need to
If you’re concerned
You can call the National Coronavirus Helpline for information and advice about COVID-19.
Call this line if you are seeking information on coronavirus.
The line operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. | 1800 020 080
How to seek medical help
If you have used the symptom checker and it advises you should seek help or get tested, see how to seek medical help.
GP respiratory clinics
The Australian Government is establishing GP respiratory clinics around the country to assess people with fever, cough, a sore throat, or shortness of breath.
These are being rolled out gradually. If there is not one in your area yet visit your state or territory health department website for more information on fever clinics and other services.
Find out if there is a clinic near you and how to register for an appointment:
Other resources
- For the latest COVID 19 news, updates and advice from Australian Government agencies, please visit the Australian Government website.
- For health advice including cleaning protocols, please visit the Department of Health website.
- For more information on emergency management please visit the Emergency Management page at the Department of Home Affairs website.
- For information on the outbreak of COVID-19 please visit the World Health Organisation’s website.
- Information about how eligible businesses can access JobKeeper support is detailed on the Treasury website.
- Find out how the Australian Government is supporting small businesses to retain their apprentices and trainees through a wage subsidy.
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