The purpose of this Direction is to ensure that COVID-19 PCR test resources remain available for persons displaying symptoms of COVID-19 or are at high risk of COVID-19 exposure and are not used in circumstances where point-of-care tests are appropriate.

Current Direction details

This Direction is revoked with the issue of the Revocation of Certain Directions Direction.

This direction came into effect at 11.09 am on 13 May 2022.

Emergency Management (Revocation of Certain Directions) (COVID-19) Direction 2022 (PDF, 288.3 KB) - 13 May 2022

Emergency Management (Revocation of Certain Directions) (COVID-19) Direction 2022 (DOCX, 67.2 KB) - 13 May 2022