Updated COVID-19 restrictions: face masks to be worn indoors, in-home gatherings reduced

The Victorian State Government has introduced tighter COVID-19 restrictions, from 5pm tonight (Thursday 31 January 2020).

Restrictions include:

  • The limit of people gathering in the home will be reduced to 15 from 30.
  • Masks will be mandatory indoors, with the exemption of private homes. If you are planning to leave your home. Take a mask and it needs to be worn any time you are inside apart from when you're eating or drinking.
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