# Resources | Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) > ## Excerpt > Information and advice about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) including latest updates from the Tasmanian and Australian Governments. --- ## On this page - [Fact Sheets](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/resources#Fact-Sheets) - [Keep on top of COVID](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/resources#Keep-on-top-of-COVID) - [Posters](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/resources#Posters) - [Current Directions](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/resources#Current-Directions) - [Translated resources](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/resources#Translated-resources) - [Easy to read resources](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/resources#Easy-to-read-resources) ## Fact Sheets ### Business and employees - [Support and Stimulus Package - Tasmanian Government](https://www.business.tas.gov.au/home) - [Support for Businesses - Australian Government](https://treasury.gov.au/coronavirus/businesses) - [Guidance on how to meet contact tracing obligations](https://www.business.tas.gov.au/home) - [Requirement to Wear Masks for Airport Staff](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0021/144903/Requirement-to-wear-face-masks-for-airport-staff.pdf) - [Information for Accommodation Providers](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0032/145886/Information-for-Accommodation-Providers.pdf) - [Fact Sheet for the Tourism and Hospitality Industry](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0024/185019/Fact-Sheet-for-the-Tourism-Industry.pdf) - [COVID test requirements for transport, freight & logistics workers](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0033/187566/V1.3_KOTOC_COVID-test-requirements-transport-and-freight-workers-Factsheet.pdf) - [COVID-19 safe events](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0038/187859/COVID-Event-Organisers-Factsheet.pdf) ### Families and community - [Advice for people at risk of coronavirus (COVID-19)](https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-alert/advice-for-people-at-risk-of-coronavirus-covid-19) - [Supporting individuals and households - Australian Government](https://treasury.gov.au/coronavirus/households) - [Requirement to Wear Masks at Airports and on Aircraft](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/144902/Requirement-to-wear-face-masks-at-airports-and-on-aircraft.pdf) - [I’ve been tested for COVID-19. What next](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/162067/Ive-Been-Tested-for-COVID-19-What-Next.pdf) - [Lockdown plan](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/182209/V1.8_KOTOC_Planning-for-a-lockdown-Tas.pdf) - [What is home quarantine?](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/137335/V2.0_KOTOC_COVID-19-Home-Quarantine-The-Main-Points-August-2021.pdf) - [Stay at home Directions explained](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0029/183764/V1.1_KOTOC_COVID-19-Stay-at-Home-Factsheet.pdf) ### Health professionals - [Australian Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare](https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/publications/australian-guidelines-prevention-and-control-infection-healthcare-2019#block-views-block-file-attachments-content-block-1) - [COVID-19 Outbreaks in Residential Aged Care Facilities: Toolkit to support planning, preparedness and response](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0034/89773/COVID-19-and-other-viral-respiratory-ill~breaks-in-Residential-Aged-Care-Facilities-Toolkit-V7.1-Update-20-August-2021.pdf) - [Essential information for people who smoke](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/87632/Essential-Information-for-People-Who-Smoke.pdf) - [Guidelines for Notifying Coronavirus Disease 2019 COVID-19.pdf](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0034/86767/Guidelines-for-Notifying-Coronavirus-Disease-2019-COVID-19.pdf) - [Health and Residential Care Service Standard Operating Procedure for Entry Screening](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0034/89728/SOP-_-Health-and-RCF-Service-Entry-Screening-and-Shift-Log-_PHEOC-_2020_0505.pdf) - [PPE for Contact and Droplet Precautions.pdf](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0035/87974/PPE-for-Contact-and-Droplet-Precautions.pdf) - [PPE for Contact and Airborne Precautions.pdf](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0034/87973/PPE-for-Contact-and-Airborne-Precautions.pdf) - [Primary Care Update](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0030/185907/COVID-19-Primary-Care-Update_94_03102021.pdf) - [Resources for health professionals including aged care providers, pathology providers and healthcare managers](https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/coronavirus-covid-19-resources-for-health-professionals-including-aged-care-providers-pathology-providers-and-health-care-managers) - [Health Screening Questionnaire for staff and visitors to health services](https://screening.health.tas.gov.au/) - [Staff/Visitor Screening Tool for Residential Care Services](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/126307/Tool-_Generic-RACF-Staff-and-Visitor-Screening-Tool-_-APPROVED_V5-_-2021_0226.pdf) - [Vaccination Exemption Form](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0024/185433/Tas-Gov-Vaccination-Editable-Exemption-Form-v5.pdf) - [Referral form Recommendation to Receive the Pfizer Vaccine](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/181174/Referral-form_Recommendation-to-Receive-the-Pfizer-Vaccine-FINAL.pdf) ### Quarantine support - [Exempt from Quarantine – support information for arrivals](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0032/188483/Essential-traveller-support-information.PDF) - [Home Quarantine – support information for arrivals](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0033/188484/Home-quarantine-support-information.PDF) - [Home Quarantine for High Risk Level 1 - support information for arrivals](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0034/188485/Home-Quarantine-for-High-Risk-L1-Support-Information.pdf) - [Hotel Quarantine – support information for arrivals](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0035/188486/Hotel-quarantine-support-information.PDF) ## Keep on top of COVID [View resources](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/resources/kotoc-resources) ## Posters - [Everyday essentials for your COVID safety kit](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/176500/Everyday-essentials.pdf) - [Everyday essentials for your COVID safety kit version 2](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0036/176499/Everyday-essentials-2.pdf) - [Cover your cough and sneeze](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0035/176498/Cover-your-cough-and-sneeze.pdf) - [Stay Healthy, Stay Connected: colouring in](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0027/87660/Stay-Healthy,-Stay-Connected-colouring-in,-Easter.pdf) - [Masks on at this event A2](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0025/182914/A2-Poster-Masks-on-at-this-Event-with-crops.pdf) - [Masks on from here A2](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/182915/A2-Poster-Masks-on-from-Here-with-crops.pdf) - [Masks on at this event A3](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0027/182916/A3-Poster-Masks-on-at-this-Event.pdf) - [Masks on from here A3](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0028/182917/A3-Poster-Masks-on-from-Here.pdf) - [Masks on in this venue A3](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0029/182918/A3-Poster-Masks-on-in-this-Venue.pdf) - [Masks on while queueing A3](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0030/182919/A3-Poster-Masks-on-While-Queueing.pdf) - [Facemasks required A4](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/182920/A4-Poster-KOTOC_Facemasks-Required.pdf) ## Current Directions ### Emergency Management Act 2006 The following Directions have been made under the _Emergency Management Act 2006:_ - [Direction under Section 40 - Persons arriving in Tasmania - 15 October 2021](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/187910/Directions-in-Relation-to-Persons-Arriving-in-Tasmania-15-October-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 40 - Area Lockdown Direction - 15 October](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/191153/Direction-under-section-40-Area-Lockdown-Direction-15-October-2021.pdf) ### Public Health Act 1997 - [Direction under Section 15 - Extension of Emergency Declaration (20-Nov-2020).pdf](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0021/131817/Section-15-Extension-of-public-health-emergency-declaration-28-Jul-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Quarantine - No. 5](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0023/183506/Quarantine-No.-5-27-August-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Isolation - No. 4](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0015/134601/Isolation-No.4.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Residential Aged Care Facilities - No. 16](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/180305/Residential-Aged-Care-Facilities-No.-16-26-August-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Masks at Hospitals - No. 4](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/180304/Masks-at-Hospitals-No.-4-26-August-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Workplace COVID Plan - No. 2](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0023/91238/Workplace-COVID-Plan-No.-2-18-Dec-20.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Arrival requirements for certain travellers into Tasmania - No. 10](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0027/187362/Arrival-requirements-for-certain-travellers-into-Tasmania-No.-10-20-September-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 -Management of premises - No. 13](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0015/133080/Management-of-premises-No13.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Contact Tracing - No. 10](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0027/183267/Contact-tracing-No.-10-6-October-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Mass Gatherings - No. 5](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/133074/Direction-under-section-16-Mass-Gathering-No-5-15-October-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Testing of workers at quarantine sites - No. 4](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/183512/Testing-of-workers-at-quarantine-sites-No.-4-16-Sep-21.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Airports and aircrafts - No. 3](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0038/139979/Airports-and-aircrafts-No.-3-24-May-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Passenger Vessels - No.1](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/172507/Passenger-Vessels-No.-1.PDF) - [Direction under Section 16 - Mask wearing at events No.3](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0038/185897/Mask-wearing-at-events-No.-3-16-September-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Mandatory Vaccination of Certain Workers - No. 7](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0027/185913/Mandatory-Vaccination-of-Certain-Workers-No.-7-7-October-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Testing of Transport Freight and Logistics workers - No. 1](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0028/187363/Testing-of-Transport-Freight-and-Logistics-workers-No.-1-20-September-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Gatherings - lockdown - No.1](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0025/191194/Direction-under-Section-16-Gatherings-lock-down-No-1-15-October-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Hospitals - No. 9](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/191195/Direction-under-Section-16-Hospitals-No-9-15-October-2021.pdf) - [Direction under section 16 - Southern regional additional aged care restrictions - No.1](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0027/191196/Direction-under-section-16-Southern-regional-additional-aged-care-restrictions-No-1-15-October-2021.pdf) - [Direction under Section 16 - Stay at home requirements - southern lockdown No.1](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0028/191197/Direction-under-Section-16-Stay-at-home-requirements-southern-lockdown-No-1-15-October-2021.pdf) ## Translated resources - This website provides a list of [translated resources developed by government and community organisations](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/facts/my-language-portal) - The Australian Government provides [resources in a number of languages](https://www.health.gov.au/resources/translated) - You can access COVID-19 information in your language on the [Department of Home Affairs website](https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/covid-19/Pages/covid-19-english.aspx?lang=english) ## Easy to read resources - There is a Tasmanian fact sheet about [COVID-19 vaccines in Easy Read format](https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0023/174029/COVID-19-Vaccine-information-Easy-to-Read.pdf). This includes how to book a vaccine appointment - There are also Australian Government fact sheets on [COVID-19 vaccines in Easy Read format](https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/covid-19-vaccination-easy-read-resources)