Coronavirus: Council updates and impacts

The personal safety of Brisbane residents and visitors is our top priority.

Brisbane City Council is working closely with Queensland Health and the Australian Government and will continue to be guided by these agencies on all matters of public health.

As the state’s lead agency on coronavirus, Queensland Health is providing the necessary advice to all Queenslanders including current travel bans, self-quarantine and information on how to best protect yourself and others.

Council is introducing a $5 million economic relief package to support local businesses, sports clubs and community groups. Find out more.

COVID-19 vaccination status direction for Council facilities and venues

COVID-19 vaccination status direction for Council facilities and venues

Latest updates

We are monitoring all developments on the virus and its potential impact on our city services, facilities and events. 

Temporary changes to Council library services

Brisbane City Council advises of temporary changes to library services, including loan periods, after hours return bins and in-library children's programs and events, due to coronavirus impacts.

Temporary changes to bus services

Brisbane City Council wishes to advise of temporary changes to bus services from first service Friday 24 December 2021, with rear door boarding to be reintroduced on buses.

For latest news and more information around current restrictions please visit the Queensland Health website. 

Queensland Health is ensuring that people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds have access to translated COVID-19 information. 

Council is doing more to support local business and protect local jobs as we face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.

Find out about the Queensland Government roadmap to easing coronavirus restrictions.
 

Quick links

Contact for support

  • Council's 24-hour Contact Centre - 07 3403 8888
  • National Coronavirus Hotline - 1800 020 080
  • Queensland Health - 13 Health (13 43 25 84)
  • Queensland Government COVID-19 enquiries - 134COVID (134 268)
  • Red Cross - 1800 Red Cross (1800 733 276)
  • Lifeline - 13 11 14
  • Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636
  • Queensland Government Community Recovery Hotline - 1800 173 349
Last updated: 19 January 2022