COVID-19

  • Shires hit vax milestone

    More than half of Colac Otway and Corangamite’s eligible population are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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  • Tools down: Builders count cost of sudden shutdown

    A major Colac construction employer says two thirds of its build sites have downed tools following a sudden shutdown of the industry for large parts of Victoria.

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  • Aged-care vaccination clarification

    Colac Area Health has informed its staff who work with aged-care residents about State Government COVID-19 vaccination directives.

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  • Apollo Bay case confusion

    There have been no confirmed COVID-19 cases at Apollo Bay, Great Ocean Road Health’s chief says, despite Health Department data listing a case under the town’s postcode.

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  • Restrictions ease for indoor gyms, pools

    Local indoor recreation facilities including gyms and pool can reopen from tomorrow under eased COVID restrictions, as Victoria reaches a major vaccination milestone.

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  • Extra testing clinic opens

    Colac Area Health tested 41 people at its COVID-19 testing clinic yesterday.

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  • Inspections and jabs ramp up for construction

    The State Government is cracking down on COVID transmission in the construction industry, and has launched a compliance blitz and priority vaccine access for workers.

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  • Concerns over ID checks

    An Apollo Bay business owner has called on the State Government to clear confusion around identification check rules for regional Victorian businesses.

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