Face masks to be mandatory in Sydney as Australia states concerned by linked COVID cluster
Local authorities said that face masks will be mandatory in indoor settings such as shopping centers, public transport, indoor entertainment, places of worship, and hair and beauty premises.
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A woman walks past a fence with a COVID-19 warning near the harbour foreshore in Sydney. (File photo| AP) By ANI
SYDNEY: Wearing face masks will be mandatory in Australia s biggest city of Sydney as locally acquired COVID cases continue to grow.
The state of New South Wales (NSW), with Sydney as the capital city, said on Saturday that face masks will be mandatory in indoor settings such as shopping centers, public or shared transport, indoor entertainment, places of worship, and hair and beauty premises. Staff in hospitality venues must also wear face masks.