'As of midnight tonight, we will be requiring that masks are worn in indoor settings.'
COVID-19 restrictions eased in NSW on 15 December for all residents, including the unvaccinated.
Mr Perrottet said at a press conference on Thursday: "As of midnight tonight, we will be requiring that masks are worn in indoor settings. "We are encouraging people, particularly over the holiday period, if you can work from home, please work from home. "We do want to limit mobility, just as we get through this period of time and particularly in relation to ensuring that our health workers are able to be on the job and provide that care and support for those who are unwell.
"We'll be moving from hospitality venues indoors to two square metres to 27 January, and also the indoor face mask requirement will also be in place until 27 January as well. "
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
No changes to NSW restrictions despite massive surge in COVID-19 casesDominic Perrottet said the health and wellbeing of NSW residents is the state's primary concern but no additional restrictions have been announced. 9News
Read more »
No changes to NSW restrictions despite massive surge in COVID-19 casesDominic Perrottet said the health and wellbeing of NSW residents is the state's primary concern but no additional restrictions have been announced. 9News
Read more »
NSW brings in indoor mask rule as Covid-19 cases leap to 5715Indoor masks will be brought in from midnight in NSW as the state recorded 5715 new Covid-19 cases and one new death on Thursday.
Read more »
No changes to NSW restrictions despite massive surge in COVID-19 casesTourism testing is being blamed for overwhelming testing clinics in Sydney, prompting calls for other states to alter their travel testing rules. Gabrielle_Boyle 9News DETAILS:
Read more »
NSW COVID cases SKYROCKET again as national cabinet prepares for emergency meetingCOVID cases in New South Wales have soared to a new record again - after modelling predicted Australia could see hundreds of thousands of cases a day.
Read more »
NSW posts record 3,763 new daily COVID-19 cases as Victoria reports 1,503NSW has reported 3,763 new daily COVID-19 cases, while Victoria has recorded 1,503 infections as concern about the spread of Omicron grows ahead of a snap national cabinet meeting:
Read more »