NSW is set for a major relaxation in restrictions with those who are unvaccinated to be allowed back into almost all venues while check-ins and masks will only be required in certain settings.
Many of Premier Dominic Perrottet's updated roadmap restrictions across the state will be the same for all residents regardless of their vaccination status.
NSW’s easing of restrictions comes as the state recorded 804 new cases of the virus but Health Minister Brad Hazzard said the government was “determined” to bring the community back to normality.Masks will only be mandatory for people over the age of 12 in the following settings:For indoors front-of-house hospitality staff who are not fully vaccinated
Residents in NSW will enjoy a further relaxation of restrictions on Wednesday as part of Premier Dominic Perrottet's roadmap. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye GerardAlmost all venues and premises in NSW are open to everyone regardless of vaccination status. They will also be removed for seated events such as music festivals with up to 20,000 people and private events like weddings.You do not need to be fully vaccinated to visit family and friends anymore but rules may apply at aged care facilities or disability homes.
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