Millions of people in Wales and the English city of Manchester are facing the prospect of a tougher lockdown, but the UK Government is resisting calls to bring new rules in nationwide.
Meanwhile, the number of infected crew members on a ship docked in Western Australia is now 25
Here is a summary of what happened on Monday:
- Victoria has recorded four new cases of COVID-19.
- There was just one locally acquired case in NSW, with the Premier announcing an easing to some restrictions.
- There are now 25 crew members from a docked ship in Western Australia who have been infected with COVID-19.
- Tasmania will be open to people from NSW from October 2.
- Travellers from New Zealand who flew to Sydney, entered South Australia despite the state not being part of the trans-Tasman bubble.
Look back at Monday's events as they unfolded in the blog below.