Coronavirus response
As part of the Australian Government response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), please find below the directions and restrictions relevant to the Indian Ocean Territories.
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 31 December 2020 PDF: 552 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 31 December 2020 PDF: 564 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 28 December 2020 PDF: 552 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 28 December 2020 PDF: 565 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 25 December 2020 PDF: 556 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 25 December 2020 PDF: 566 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 22 December 2020 PDF: 552 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 22 December 2020 PDF: 565 KB
Show previous Coronavirus directions and restrictions -
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 19 December 2020 PDF: 605 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 19 December 2020 PDF: 610 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 16 December 2020 PDF: 601 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 16 December 2020 PDF: 613 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 13 December 2020 PDF: 603 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 13 December 2020 PDF: 613 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 10 December 2020 PDF: 88 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 10 December 2020 PDF: 110 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 7 December 2020 PDF: 55 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 7 December 2020 PDF: 56 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 4 December 2020 PDF: 56 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 4 December 2020 PDF: 57 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 1 December 2020 PDF: 101 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1 December 2020 PDF: 89 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 28 November 2020 PDF: 57 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 28 November 2020 PDF: 60 KB
- Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Public Health Act proceedings) Delegation 2020, 27 November 2020 PDF: 100 KB
- Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus - Public Health Authorisation and Delegation) 27 November 2020 PDF: 180 KB
- Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Authorised Officers for the Public Health Act) Authorisation 2020, 27 November 2020 PDF: 109 KB
- Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency - Prohibited Gatherings and Activities and Closure of Affected Places Directions) (No. 5), 10 June 2020 PDF: 1606 KB
- Christmas Island (Coronavirus Emergency – Entry and Quarantine) Direction (No. 3), 27 November 2020 PDF: 464 KB
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency – Entry and Quarantine) Direction (No. 3), 27 November 2020 PDF: 180 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 25 November 2020 PDF: 68 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 25 November 2020 PDF: 60 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 22 November 2020 PDF: 79 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 22 November 2020 PDF: 56 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 19 November 2020 PDF: 602 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 19 November 2020 PDF: 616 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 16 November 2020 PDF: 602 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 16 November 2020 PDF: 618 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 13 November 2020 PDF: 605 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 13 November 2020 PDF: 617 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 10 November 2020 PDF: 127 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands 10 November 2020 PDF: 131 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 7 November 2020 PDF: 985 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 7 November 2020 PDF: 1015 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 4 November 2020 PDF: 239 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 4 November 2020 PDF: 237 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 1 November 2020 PDF: 68 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 1 November 2020 PDF: 70 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 29 October 2020 PDF: 507 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 29 October 2020 PDF: 70 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 26 October 2020 PDF: 169 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 26 October 2020 PDF: 1329 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 23 October 2020 PDF: 115 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 23 October 2020 PDF: 88 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 20 October 2020 PDF: 301 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 20 October 2020 PDF: 82 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 17 October 2020 PDF: 82 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 17 October 2020 PDF: 102 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 14 October 2020 PDF: 45 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 14 October 2020 PDF: 46 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 11 October 2020 PDF: 651 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 11 October 2020 PDF: 684 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 8 October 2020 PDF: 68 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 8 October 2020 PDF: 72 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 5 October 2020 PDF: 604 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 5 October 2020 PDF: 613 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 2 October 2020 PDF: 599 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 2 October 2020 PDF: 616 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 29 September 2020 PDF: 87 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 29 September 2020 PDF: 310 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 26 September 2020 PDF: 83 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 26 September 2020 PDF: 97 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 23 September 2020 PDF: 89 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 23 September 2020 PDF: 92 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 20 September 2020 PDF: 88 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 20 September 2020 PDF: 90 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 17 September 2020 PDF: 614 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 17 September 2020 PDF: 624 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 14 September 2020 PDF: 607 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 14 September 2020 PDF: 621 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 11 September 2020 PDF: 605 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 11 September 2020 PDF: 620 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 8 September 2020 PDF: 611 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 8 September 2020 PDF: 622 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 5 September 2020 PDF: 603 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 5 September 2020 PDF: 619 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 2 September 2020 PDF: 604 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 2 September 2020 PDF: 619 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 30 August 2020 PDF: 301 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 30 August 2020 PDF: 90 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 27 August 2020 PDF: 84 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 27 August 2020 PDF: 86 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 24 August 2020 PDF: 604 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 24 August 2020 PDF: 618 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 21 August 2020 PDF: 598 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 21 August 2020 PDF: 608 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 18 August 2020 PDF: 85 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 18 August 2020 PDF: 312 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 15 August 2020 PDF: 97 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 15 August 2020 PDF: 91 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 12 August 2020 PDF: 603 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 12 August 2020 PDF: 617 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 9 August 2020 PDF: 606 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 9 August 2020 PDF: 616 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 6 August 2020 PDF: 156 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 6 August 2020 PDF: 158 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 3 August 2020 PDF: 83 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 3 August 2020 PDF: 84 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 31 July 2020 PDF: 79 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 31 July 2020 PDF: 84 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 28 July 2020 PDF: 725 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 28 July 2020 PDF: 722 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 25 July 2020 PDF: 821 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 25 July 2020 PDF: 836 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 22 July 2020 PDF: 359 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 22 July 2020 PDF: 364 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 19 July 2020 PDF: 362 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 19 July 2020 PDF: 367 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 16 July 2020 PDF: 357 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 16 July 2020 PDF: 353 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 13 July 2020 PDF: 562 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 13 July 2020 PDF: 573 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 10 July 2020 PDF: 557 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 10 July 2020 PDF: 568 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 7 July 2020 PDF: 561 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 7 July 2020 PDF: 569 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 4 July 2020 PDF: 562 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 4 July 2020 PDF: 572 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 1 July 2020 PDF: 562 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 1 July 2020 PDF: 574 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 28 June 2020 PDF: 571 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 28 June 2020 PDF: 571 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 25 June 2020 PDF: 561 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 25 June 2020 PDF: 572 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 22 June 2020 PDF: 565 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 22 June 2020 PDF: 578 KB
- Christmas Island (Coronavirus Emergency – Entry and Quarantine) Direction (No. 2), 19 June 2020 PDF: 412 KB
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency – Entry and Quarantine) Direction (No. 2), 19 June 2020 PDF: 549 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 16 June 2020 PDF: 573 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 16 June 2020 PDF: 577 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 13 June 2020 PDF: 85 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 13 June 2020 PDF: 82 KB
- Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency - Prohibited Gatherings and Activities and Closure of Affected Places Directions) (No. 4), 10 June 2020 PDF: 452 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 10 June 2020 PDF: 569 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 10 June 2020 PDF: 585 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 7 June 2020 PDF: 571 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 7 June 2020 PDF: 291 KB
- Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency - Prohibited Gatherings and Activities and Closure of Affected Places Directions) (No. 3), 5 June 2020 PDF: 9372 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 4 June 2020 PDF: 573 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 4 June 2020 PDF: 292 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 1 June 2020 PDF: 298 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 1 June 2020 PDF: 305 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 29 May 2020 PDF: 291 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 29 May 2020 PDF: 300 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 26 May 2020 PDF: 287 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 26 May 2020 PDF: 292 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 23 May 2020 PDF: 284 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 23 May 2020 PDF: 586 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 20 May 2020 PDF: 88 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 20 May 2020 PDF: 87 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 17 May 2020 PDF: 82 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 17 May 2020 PDF: 85 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 14 May 2020 PDF: 83 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 14 May 2020 PDF: 85 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 11 May 2020 PDF: 598 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 11 May 2020 PDF: 613 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 8 May 2020 PDF: 76 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 8 May 2020 PDF: 94 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 5 May 2020 PDF: 81 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 5 May 2020 PDF: 83 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 2 May 2020 PDF: 77 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 2 May 2020 PDF: 84 KB
- Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency - Prohibited Gatherings and Activities and Closure of Affected Places Directions) (No. 2), 1 May 2020 PDF: 5823 KB
- Extension of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 29 April 2020 PDF: 306 KB
- Extension of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 29 April 2020 PDF: 609 KB
- Extension of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 26 April 2020 PDF: 604 KB
- Extension of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 26 April 2020 PDF: 617 KB
- Extension of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 23 April 2020 PDF: 601 KB
- Extension of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 23 April 2020 PDF: 608 KB
- Christmas Island (Coronavirus Emergency - Self-Isolation) Direction 2020, 21 April 2020 PDF: 422 KB
- Christmas Island Emergency Management (Authorised officers) Authorisation 2020, 21 April 2020 PDF: 185 KB
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands Emergency Management (Authorised Officers) Authorisation 2020, 21 April 2020 PDF: 91 KB
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency – Self-Isolation) Direction 2020, 21 April 2020 PDF: 315 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island, 20 April 2020 PDF: 606 KB
- Extension of Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 20 April 2020 PDF: 614 KB
- Declaration of State of Emergency Christmas Island Emergency Management Ordinance 2012, 17 April 2020 PDF: 589 KB
- Declaration of State of Emergency Cocos (Keeling) Islands Emergency Management Ordinance 2012, 17 April 2020 PDF: 605 KB
- Christmas Island (Coronavirus Emergency - Entry and Quarantine) Direction, 17 April 2020 PDF: 198 KB
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency - Entry and Quarantine) Direction, 17 April 2020 PDF: 360 KB
- Christmas Island (Coronavirus Emergency - Travellers Quarantine) Direction PDF: 139 KB
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency - Quarantine) Direction PDF: 132 KB
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency - Travellers Quarantine) Direction PDF: 170 KB
- Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Coronavirus Emergency - Prohibited Gatherings Directions) PDF: 403 KB
Fact sheets and other information
- IOTHS COVID-19 Escalation Plan, May 2020 PDF: 164 KB
- Economic Response to the Coronavirus
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) - what you need to know
- IOT response to COVID-19 coronavirus
Administrator's Community Bulletins
Departmental Community Bulletins
Title | Date issued |
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Update on cadmium levels in Christmas Island flying-fox population | 9 October 2020 |
Disruption to Digital Television Broadcast Service on Cocos (Keeling) Islands—Update | 14 May 2020 |
Disruption to Digital Television Broadcast Service on Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 13 May 2020 |
Have your say on Flying Fish Cove Landscape Masterplan | 10 February 2020 |