Australia passed the 80% double vaccination dose rate and NSW is expected to hit 90% double vaccination today.
This means restrictions will be eased from today, mainly for those who are fully vaccinated.
Here’s the changes:
There is no limit for household and outdoor public gatherings
The one person per 2sq m rule applies indoor and outdoor for all businesses and venues
Indoor swimming pools can reopen for all purposes and community sport is permitted for all staff, spectators and participants
There are no booking limits in hospitality venues and patrons can now drink standing up
Singing and dancing is permitted indoors and outdoors for venues
Masks will mandatory indoors until December 15
There are no limits on the number of people in cinemas, theatres, stadium, art galleries, libraries and racecourses (subject to density limits or 100 per cent fixed seated capacity)
There is no customer cap for hairdressers, spas, beauty and nail salons, tattoo and massage parlours (density limits apply)
Wedding ceremonies are permitted with no person limit or a five-person limit for people who are not fully vaccinated
Wedding receptions are permitted with no person limit subject to density rules. It is not permitted for unvaccinated people
Funerals are permitted with no person limit or a 10-person limit for unvaccinated people
Places of worship are open to all, though density limits apply
The restrictions on unvaccinated residents remains until December 15 or when the state hits 95% double dose vaccinations, whichever comes first.
