Latest Covid News Perth Masks 2021. People in Perth and Peel must wear masks in all indoor venues except homes over Christmas after an unvaccinated French backpacker went nightclubbing while unknowingly infected with COVID-19. The new rules will also see nightclubs closed certain high-risk large scale events cancelled and dancing banned -- except at weddings -- for five days from 6pm.
WA Premier Mark McGowan said masks will become mandatory from 6pm Thursday night until 6am. A third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine will now be mandatory for all workers in industries covered by a vaccine mandate. More than 150 passengers on a Virgin Australia flight from Adelaide to Perth are isolating and being tested for COVID-19 after being deemed casual contacts of a positive case.
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WA COVID-19 snapshot. Authorities are working to map the potential spread of the virus across Perth after an unvaccinated French. News Masks for Christmas in WA as COVID-19 case. WA Premier Mark McGowan said masks will become mandatory from 6pm Thursday night until 6am.