Updated COVID-19 Directions 2020- Cross Border Travel No 18, South Australia

An update has been made to the Cross Border restrictions in South Australia.

The Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel No 17) (COVID-19) Direction 2020 has been revoked and replaced by the Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel No 18) (COVID-19) Direction 2020. This new Direction comes into effect as of 0001 Wednesday 4 November 2020.

The new Direction provides an update to the restrictions currently in place for travel into and out of South Australia.

Cross Border Community Member Essential Travellers

Cross Border Community Members (people who live within 70km of the border on either side) will no longer be required to submit to COVID-19 tests.

It is acknowledged that many restrictions still apply, but they are critical in dealing with the spread of COVID-19.

All existing directions, frequently asked questions and other information can be found here: https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/emergency-declarations

For further information please call the SA COVID-19 Information Line on 1800 253 787 between the hours of 9am to 5pm 7 days per week or go to the SA Health website at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au or www.sa.gov.au/covid-19

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