Coronavirus
Corangamite council offering COVID tests
Corangamite Shire residents can visit their council to pick up free rapid antigen tests to help control the spread on COVID-19.
COVID numbers at 19-month low
Colac Otway has recorded a whole week with zero new COVID-19 cases, official data shows.
Shire recording an average of three COVID-19 cases per day
COVID-19 infection rates in Colac Otway have fallen to a two-month low.
Outbreak measures stood down
Authorities have contained a COVID-19 outbreak at Colac’s Corangamarah aged-care home, with no new cases in recent days. The Department of Health and Aged Care’s most recent snapshot for COVID in aged care listed 24 cases of COVID among Corangamarah residents and seven among staff on December 8. A statement from Colac Area Health confirmed […]
Phone voting for COVID
People in isolation due to COVID-19 will be able to vote by phone in November’s state election.
Illnesses causing closures
The winter wave of flu and illness has hit Colac Otway Shire Council, with the organisation closing its customer service centre last week.
More free RAT kits for disability sector
The State Government has extended a program to provide free rapid antigen tests to eligible people with a disability.
More school RATs
Victorian schools will continue to receive stocks of rapid antigen tests to help limit the spread of COVID-19.