South Australia Will Drop COVID-19 Isolation Rules

Professor Nicola Spurrier, Chief Public Health Officer for SA Health speaks during a media opportunity at the Memorial Drive Tennis Centre in Adelaide, Australia on January 09, 2021. Photo by Sue McKay/Getty Images

South Australia (SA) will drop the requirement for COVID-19 close contacts to isolate for seven days, but not for another week.

The change comes into effect from April 30 bringing SA in line with New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, and the Australian Capital Territory.