Selected population groups who are at greatest risk of severe illness from COVID-19 will be eligible for an additional vaccination from April 2022. The Australian
Six Gippsland Respiratory Clinics have been testing the community for any respiratory symptoms including COVID-19 since they were established last year. They are located at
Gippsland general practices can monitor low-risk COVID-19 positive patients in their home, thanks to a partnership between Gippsland Primary Health Network (Gippsland PHN) and the
Isolation requirements are changing for COVID-19 cases. These changes are possible because of the protection provided by the COVID vaccine, which close to 90 percent of
The Victorian Department of Health has released new guidelines that apply from today, including relaxed isolation requirements. The 90 per cent vaccination rate allows the
The Gippsland Region Public Health Unit (GRPHU) is currently managing 707 positive COVID cases throughout Gippsland. There are four people in hospital with three of
More than 1900 people get tested for COVID in Gippsland over three days from Friday 22 October to Sunday 24 October. Because of rising numbers,
Anyone who has visited a Tier 1 exposure site during the times listed must immediately isolate, get a COVID-19 test and quarantine for seven days
The Gippsland Region Public Health Unit has announced the total active cases in Gippsland as of Sunday 17 October is 395. Baw Baw Shire has
There are currently 112 active cases of COVID-19 in Gippsland. This includes 73 in Latrobe City, 21 in Baw Baw, nine in South Gippsland, six in
COVID-19 testing has stepped up in Gippsland following the detection of positive cases with the total number of active cases currently at 38. Latrobe City
The City of Latrobe has gone into a seven day lockdown because of increase caseloads of COVID-19. The Gippsland Region Public Health Unit has released
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Gippsland PHN is committed to providing inclusive services and work environments where people of all backgrounds, sexualities, genders, cultures, spiritual beliefs, age, bodies and abilities are valued, supported and celebrated.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s as the traditional Custodians of Country across the Gippsland region.
We acknowledge the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s continuing connection to Land, Water and Community.
We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People/s, Cultures, and their Elders past and present.
We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges Alfie Hudson for the healing circles artwork. Alfie is a Gunai Kurnai man and created this artwork which represents health professionals being committed to work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members for the best health outcomes.
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