COVID restrictions eased at NSW schools, weddings and community sport
NSW is easing Covid-19 restrictions around school and community life due to lower community-acquired Covid-19 case numbers.
WEDDINGS
Up to 20 people in the official wedding party can take to the dance floor, where previously only the bride and groom were permitted
SCHOOLS
Interschool activities can resume on Saturday with a Covid-19 safety plan
School sport will return to normal next term but no parents on school sites
Playing wind instruments, singing and chanting permitted with strict restrictions
Year 6 formals and graduations permitted
High school formals permitted after HSC
Kindergarten orientation back on
Year 7 transition back on
Excursions and camps can resume with strict guidelines
School choirs and musical ensembles to resume, as long as players keep a 1.5-metre distance from one another, or 3 metres for players of non-reeded woodwind instruments.
Community languages schools program will resume face-to-face learning
SPORT
More than one parent may now attend community sporting activities if physical distancing of at least 1.5 metres can be maintained
Accommodation facilities and overnight event organisers must implement a Covid-19 safety plan
Carpooling should continue to be avoided.
Source: AAP
