Western Australia's Government implemented (31-Jan-2021) a five day lockdown for the Perth metropolitan area, Peel and South West regions. The following restrictions apply for the lockdown period:
- People should not leave Perth, Peel or the South-West during this period;
- People can enter Perth, Peel or the South-West only to access or deliver essential health and emergency services and other essential requirements;
- Non-residents currently in Perth, Peel and the South-West are required to remain until the end of the restriction period however if you must leave for serious reasons; you are to then return home immediately, stay home and tested if symptoms develop;
- Travel remains prohibited within remote Aboriginal communities. [more - original PR]