Deputy Commissioner Karen Webb APM will be appointed the NSW Police Commissioner, Premier Dominic Perrottet and Police and Emergency Services Minister David Elliott announced today. Deputy Commissioner Webb brings more than 34 years of service to the community as a member of the NSW Police Force, including four years as Assistant Commissioner of the Police […]
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet confirmed 80 per cent double-dose coverage would trigger the following for the fully vaccinated: Up to 20 visitors will be allowed in a home (not including children 12 and under) Up to 50 people can gather in outdoor settings Up to 200 people can attend COVID Safe outdoor events Up to […]
From 1 November, NSW Government will remove quarantine requirements and caps for overseas arrivals who the Commonwealth Government recognised as fully vaccinated with TGA -approved vaccine
Residents across NSW will be able to integrate the COVID-19 digital vaccination certificate into their Service NSW app from today with the program now rolling out State-wide. The restrictions to further ease as the state approaches 80 per cent double vaccination, the integration of the vaccine certificate with the app will make things easier for […]
Mount Druitt Hospital is one of the locations delivering a new monoclonal antibody treatment, Sotrovimab, for people with COVID-19, who are at the greatest risk of severe illness. The STOPS – or Sotrovimab Treatment in an Outpatient Setting – clinic is for COVID-19 patients being managed in the community by Western Sydney Local Health District […]
Key points from NSW Health for 29 September 2021 NSW has now reached 86.2% single dose and 61.7% double dose vaccinations. Also, already 44.5% of 12-15 year olds have been vaccinated. Deepest gratitude to everyone who has come forward to get vaccinated. We are inching closer to our 70% double dose target and are confident […]
80 PER CENT ROADMAP Under the Reopening NSW roadmap at 80 per cent, the following freedoms willapply only to fully vaccinated adults (16+) and those with medical exemptions(staff and patrons). Gatherings in the home and outdoor public spaces Up to 10 visitors will be allowed in a home (not including children 12 andunder) Up to […]
A pilot plan that will see the phased return of fully vaccinated international students to NSW has been given the green light by the Commonwealth Government, with the first flight touching down by the end of this year. Accommodation provider Scape has been confirmed to house the returning students for a 14-day quarantine in Redfern, […]
The NSW and Commonwealth governments will launch a home quarantine pilot in Greater Sydney next month, as NSW transitions towards opening up international borders. The pilot, to be operated and monitored by NSW Health and NSW Police, will trial a seven day home quarantine program for around 175 people. Participants in the pilot will have […]
Customers in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains have given the NSW Government’s Digital Photo Card trial the thumbs up, with almost 20 per cent of those eligible (24,697 out of a possible 127,290) opting for the digital version of the card. The trial offers customers a safe, contactless way to show their identity when […]