For the last four days, Western Australians have been fantastic, overwhelmingly doing the right thing. Because people wore masks where required, followed the health advice, and many came forward for testing, it meant Christmas could go ahead as safely as possible.

Perth’s indoor mask rule will END at 6pm tonight @7NewsPerth Masks remain mandatory on public transport, dbl dose vax rule remains for high-risk venues Roger Cook: “At present we are on top of the situation”

From 6pm tonight, based on the latest health advice, the mask wearing mandate will be lifted. Masks will now only be required in vulnerable settings like hospitals, aged and disability care, on public transport and in taxis and rideshare vehicles.

Changes for hotel quarantine, negative test on days 1, 5 & 11 will mean travellers can be released to home quarantine on day 12 @7NewsPerth to reduce numbers in hotels as #Omicron cases increase in travellers

WA extends vaccine proof of entry rules to: hospital and aged care visitors, ALL hospitality (restaurants, cafes, bars, pubs, nightclubs, fast food - only roadhouses and servos exempt), playcentres, theatres, museums, cinemas, ALL crown perth, gyms, the zoo @7NewsPerth

MM: “we want the public to be confident in these public settings and that they’re only mixing with other vaccinated people, people less likely to be carrying or able to pass on the disease” @7NewsPerth

One new local #CovidWA case is a child, household contact of a previous case already in quarantine @7NewsPerth And, mystery case solved ⬇️

Perth’s heatwave record stood for one day. The city just hit 40 degrees for the sixth day in a row which means we just broke it again. @7NewsPerth

Novavax vaccines will be rolled out in Australia from February 21, Health Minister @GregHuntMP says. #7NEWS 7news.com.au/travel/coronav…

This is our WA COVID-19 update for Monday, 7 February 2022. For official information on COVID-19 in WA, visit wa.gov.au facebook.com/MarkMcGowanMP/…

This is our WA COVID-19 update for Sunday, 13 February 2022. For official information on COVID-19 in WA, visit wa.gov.au facebook.com/MarkMcGowanMP/…

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