This information provides advice relating to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. We encourage you to check these frequently for updated information.
What is the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can make humans and animals sick. They cause illnesses that can range from the common cold to more severe diseases.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) was first reported in December 2019 in Wuhan City in China.
Information Sources
This policy is based on advice received by:
- Australian Government | Department of Health
https://www.health.gov.au/health-topics/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov
- Western Australian Government | Department of Health
https://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/Articles/A_E/Coronavirus
- Department of Home Affairs
https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/news-media/current-alerts