Close Contact - Definition A close contact is someone who has had prolonged contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case during their infectious period, creating a high risk for transmission.

I can't be vaccinated due to my health Some people with specific medical conditions may be exempt from getting a COVID-19 vaccination. Talk with your GP or Specialist if

Travel - returning to Tasmania All travellers need to register to enter Tasmania. This includes Tasmanian residents who have left for a holiday. Unvaccinated travellers need approval to enter

Travel - proof of vaccination Proof of vaccination can be requested through your Australian Medicare online account in MyGov, or the Express Plus Medicare app. Read about how to get proof

Travel - proof of residence One or more of the following documents may be acceptable as evidence of Tasmanian residency. You may be requested to provide more than one

Travel - children Fully vaccinated travellers aged 12 years and two months and older, travelling to Tasmania will not need to quarantine on arrival. For all travellers aged 5

Travel - from overseas Conditions for international arrivals to Tasmania are dependent on the vaccination status of the traveller and where they have spent time prior to travel to

Wearing a mask Masks are no longer required at indoor or outdoor events, regardless of the number of people attending, unless specified by Public Health when approving an event

Emergency Orders The COVID-19 pandemic was declared a public health emergency in early 2020. Legislation permits certain government officials to make directions to ensure the community is safe. These

Directions - are they law? See emergency orders.