SA Health has identified new COVID-19 exposure locations in South Australia associated with a positive case of COVID-19. The new exposure sites are relating to flights from Melbourne.
If you attended an exposure location, SA Health has maintained that you are required to follow the relevant health advice.
CLOSE CONTACT EXPOSURE LOCATION
Qantas Flight QF691 – Melbourne to Adelaide (Rows 11 to 15)
• Sunday 5 December – arrived 5.10pm
Qantas Flight QF677 – Melbourne to Adelaide (Rows 11 to 15)
• Monday 6 December – arrived 11.25am
Unvaccinated contacts – If you are unvaccinated and were at one of the above Close contact exposure
locations at the specified date and time, you must:
• immediately quarantine for 14 days since you were at the location
• get tested immediately
• get tested again on day 6 and day 13
• complete this form to notify SA Health you were at this location:
https://forms.sa.gov.au/#/form/60dbc8114d433274849f347c
Vaccinated contacts – If you are vaccinated and were at one of the above Close contact exposure
locations at the specified date and time, you must:
• immediately quarantine for 7 days since you were at the location
• get tested immediately
• get tested again on day 6 and day 13
• not attend high risk settings or COVID Management Plan events for 14 days after exposure
• wear a surgical mask when around others
• avoid contact with vulnerable people, avoid non-essential activities where possible and avoid
shared spaces and maintain physical distancing on days 8 to 14 after exposure.
• complete this form to notify SA Health you were at this location:
https://forms.sa.gov.au/#/form/60dbc8114d433274849f347c
CASUAL CONTACT EXPOSURE LOCATIONS
Qantas Flight QF691 – Melbourne to Adelaide (All rows excluding 11 to 15)
• Sunday 5 December – arrived 5.10pm
Qantas Flight QF677 – Melbourne to Adelaide (All rows excluding 11 to 15)
• Monday 6 December – arrived 11.25am
If you were at one of the above Casual contact exposure locations at the specified dates and times, you
must:
• get tested immediately and quarantine until you receive a negative result
• get tested again on day 6 and day 13
• wear a surgical mask when around others at all times
• avoid contact with vulnerable people (elderly, pregnant, young children), avoid non-essential
activities where possible, avoid shared spaces and maintain physical distancing
If you were at any of the above locations, but not at the specified date and time, monitor yourself for
symptoms and get tested as soon as symptoms develop.
You may not always receive a call, SMS or email from SA Health. You must follow the relevant health
advice even if you have not been contacted.
If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, no matter how mild, please seek testing as soon as possible.
Find your nearest testing site at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDtesting.
For more information and a list of testing sites visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDcontacttracing.
All South Australians who have symptoms of COVID-19 should get tested on the day symptoms appear.
For more information: SA COVID-19 Information Line 1800 253 787; sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVID2019.
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