Effective 12:01am Thursday, 3 March, upgraded public health and social measures will apply state-wide.
Mask-wearing requirements expanded to children in Years 3-6 in all public indoor settings, usual exemptions apply
2sqm rule to hospitality (seated service only for food and beverage), fitness venues, higher education, entertainment venues, places of worship, galleries and museums, with a 150 person cap (patrons only)
2sqm rule for hairdressers, tattoo parlours and beauty services
2sqm rule applies to public venues, such as swimming pools and recreational centres
500 capacity limit and mask requirement apply to outdoor events and venues (in addition to the 2sqm rule)
Optus Stadium, HBF Park, RAC Arena and other front facing seated entertainment venues will operate at 50% capacity – mask wearing required at major stadiums
4sqm rule and seated service only on the Crown casino gaming floor
Seated service only at nightclubs in addition to 2sqm rule and a 150 capacity
Private indoor and outdoor home gatherings limited to a total of 10 people
Private outdoor gatherings in a public space limited to 50 people
Weddings and funerals permitted with the 2sqm rule and 150 capacity – no more than 10 people inside if held at a private residence
Indoor community sports as per venue requirement, with no spectators, except for parents or guardian
Outdoor community sports permitted with no spectators, except for parents or guardians
2 visitors per resident per day to aged care and disability care facilities
No visitors to hospitals, except for spouses, parents or carers, birth partners or for compassionate reasons
Masks are required:
in all public indoor settings, including in the workplace
in all vehicles unless the person is travelling alone or with members of the same household
in hospitals, disability and residential aged care facilities.