'We will be requiring that masks are worn in indoor settings,’ NSW premier says
New South Wales premier Dominic Perrottet has announced that masks will be mandated inside as Covid cases surge ahead of Christmas celebrations. ‘As of midnight tonight, we will be requiring that masks are worn in indoor settings’, Perrottet says.
New density limits for venues will will also be brought in. Perrottet addresses the long queues at testing clinics, saying if you are not unwell please don’t get a PCR test but use a rapid antigen test. NSW will be moving towards providing free RAT, says Perrottet
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