On 10 April 2020, the State Coordinator made a Direction under the Emergency Management Act 2004 to limit entry into residential aged care facilities.

Current Direction details

This direction may be cited as the Emergency Management (Residential Aged Care Facilities No 39) (COVID-19) Direction 2021.

It came into effect at 12:01 am on 16 July 2021 and revokes the Emergency Management (Residential Aged Care Facilities No 38) (COVID-19) Direction 2021.

Emergency Management (Residential Aged Care Facilities No 39) (COVID-19) Direction (PDF, 864.7 KB) - 15 July 2021

Emergency Management (Residential Aged Care Facilities No 39) (COVID-19) Direction (RTF, 203.4 KB) - 15 July 2021

More information

FAQs related to this Direction are in the Residential aged care facilities section on the Common Questions page.

For more information about this Direction, see the SA Health website.