Article 5HJD1 NSW Covid restrictions Sydney: what you can and can’t do under coronavirus rules on Mother’s Day weekend

NSW Covid restrictions Sydney: what you can and can’t do under coronavirus rules on Mother’s Day weekend

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People in the greater Sydney region, including Wollongong, the Central Coast and the Blue Mountains, had new Covid restrictions from 5pm Thursday. Can you have visitors? Is mask-wearing compulsory? Is travelling permitted? Here's what you can and can't do over the weekend and on Mother's Day

The New South Wales premier, Gladys Berejiklian, has announced new restrictions for greater Sydney, including Wollongong, the Central Coast and the Blue Mountains, following two cases of local Covid transmission in Sydney's east.

On Thursday the state's chief health officer, Dr Kerry Chant, said laboratory testing had revealed the community case of a man in his 50s who returned a positive test on Wednesday matched a case who travelled to the state from the US and quarantined at the Park Royal at Darling Harbour, before being moved to Sydney Health Accommodation on 28 April.

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