The Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel Associated No 52) (COVID-19) Direction 2021 has been revoked and replaced by the Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel Associated No 53) (COVID-19) Direction 2021. This Direction came into effect at 5:08 pm on Thursday, 23 September 2021.
Key changes include:
By 12.01 am on Thursday, 7 October: Commercial Transport and Freight Workers entering South Australia by road must have at least one TGA-approved COVID-19 vaccination (previously this was by 27 September).
By 12.01 am on Monday, 11 October: Essential Travellers entering South Australia as National and State Security and Governance, Emergency Services Workers, Remote or Isolated Worker, Specialist Workers in Essential Sectors, NSW Cross Border Community Members, Passing Through, and Foreign Diplomatic or Consular Staff must have at least one TGA-approved COVID-19 vaccination (previously this was by 24 September).
Other existing requirements remain.
The information above only highlights the key changes made to the Directions and does not reflect all requirements. Members of the public are encouraged to see the full Directions for further information.
All existing directions, frequently asked questions and other information can be found here: https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/emergency-declarations
If you require further information you can 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
