General News
12 November, 2021
80% Freedom Day Restrictions
The Queensland Government this week confirmed new restrictions to apply once the state reaches the 80 per cent vaccination level.
The new restrictions will allow for greater freedom for double vaccinated members of the public. These new restrictions will be reviewed when vaccination levels reach 90 per cent.
VULNERABLE SETTINGS
(Aged Care, hospitals, prisons, disability services)
FULL access - fully vaccinated members of the public
NO access - unvaccinated members of the public
Specific Rules: - Must not allow unvaccinated visitors. Unvaccinated people can visit for the purpose of end of life, childbirth, or an emergency situation.
HOSPITALITY VENUES
(Hotels, pubs, clubs, taverns, bars, restaurants, and cafes)
FULL access - fully vaccinated members of the public
NO access - unvaccinated members of the public
Specific Rules: - Only vaccinated staff and patrons are permitted. No COVID-19 density limits apply.
INDOOR ENTERTAINMENT VENUES
(Nightclubs, indoor live music, karaoke bars, concerts, theatres, cinemas)
FULL access - fully vaccinated members of the public
NO access - unvaccinated members of the public
Specific Rules: - Only vaccinated staff and patrons are permitted. No COVID-19 density limits apply.
OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT VENUES
(Tourism experiences including reef excursions, sports stadiums)
FULL access - fully vaccinated members of the public
NO access - unvaccinated members of the public
Specific Rules: - Only vaccinated staff and patrons are permitted. No COVID-19 density limits apply.
FESTIVALS Entire venue – indoor and outdoor
(Folk, music and art festivals)
FULL access - fully vaccinated members of the public NO access - unvaccinated members of the public
Specific Rules: - Only vaccinated staff and patrons are permitted. No COVID-19 density limits apply.
WEDDINGS Entire venue – indoor and outdoor
FULL access - fully vaccinated members of the public Restrictions apply - unvaccinated members of the public
Specific Rules: - If any persons are unvaccinated, including the wedding party and officials, a maximum of only 20 people can attend. NO COVID-19 density limits apply where all attendees are vaccinated.
QUEENSLAND OWNED GALLERIES, MUSEUMS AND LIBRARIES
FULL access - fully vaccinated members of the public
NO access - unvaccinated members of the public
Specific Rules: - No COVID-19 density limits apply
OTHER SETTINGS
(Essential retail, other retail, public transport)
FULL access - fully vaccinated members of the public
FULL access - unvaccinated members of the public
Specific Rules: - COVID-19 density restrictions may still apply.
Full details are available www.covid19.qld.gov.au
