measures to hospitality and public indoor places and live events i set out last week are now in force. we will review these on an ongoing basis but at this stage our expectation is that we will be they will be in force until the 17th of january. they will be in force until the 17th ofjanuary. that they will be in force until the 17th of january. that means limits on the size of live public events but weddings are exempt. for indoor standing event is the limit is 100 indoor seated events 20a outdoor events 500 seated or standing. i know some question the rationale for this so let me set it out again. firstly, the higher transmissibility of 0micron means that large gatherings have a much greater potential to become rapid super spreader events. second, there are transmission risks associated with travel to and from such events and thirdly we do play significant demands on emergency services such as the police and the amblin service and at a time when emergency
limit on the size of live public events such as weddings are exempt. for indoor events such as weddings are exempt. for indoor standing event is the limit for indoor standing event is the limit is for indoor standing event is the limit is 100, for indoor seated events limit is 100, for indoor seated events 204 outdoor events at 500 seated events 204 outdoor events at 500 seated or events 204 outdoor events at 500 seated or standing. i note some questions seated or standing. i note some questions the rationale for this so let me questions the rationale for this so let me set questions the rationale for this so let me set it out again. firstly the higher let me set it out again. firstly the higher transmissibility of omicron means higher transmissibility of omicron means that large gatherings have a much means that large gatherings have a much greater potential to become rapid much greater potential to become rapid super spreader events. secondly, there are transmis
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