Face Masks Are Now Compulsory Everywhere Across Queensland – Concrete Playground

In a bid to contain the latest coronavirus outbreak, the Queensland Government yesterday, Monday, March 29, mandated the wearing of masks across Greater Brisbane for during the region’s lockdown. That spans the Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton and Redlands local government areas, running through until 5pm on Thursday, April 1. But if you’re located elsewhere throughout the state, you’ll need to mask up, too.

This is the first time that wearing a mask has been made compulsory everywhere across Queensland; however, different rules still apply in different places. While Brisbanites are currently required to don a mask everywhere except inside their own homes — which you’re only allowed to leave to go to work, to shop for essentials,…