Covid-19 Updates
From early December, vaccination levels and case numbers will determine the scope of social freedoms in each region.
The entire country will move to PPKM Level 3, regardless of how low local infection rates may be.
As much of the world reopens for business and leisure travel, local officials are sticking to their zero-Covid strategy.
The new measures come in the wake of a controversial proposal to make PCR tests mandatory for passengers on all inter-city transportation.
Eligible overseas arrivals can expect a shortened self-isolation period from the middle of next month.
It’s the latest step in a bid to spark the resumption of quarantine-free travel with Mainland China.
New South Wales is now in the second stage of its reopening plan, with the next phase slated for November 1st.
But borders will not be reopened to foreign visitors until at least December.
Fully vaccinated travelers from medium-to-high risk countries will be allowed to self-isolate at home if they meet certain criteria.