Health
Caution urged as visitor caps at aged-care facilities lifted for Christmas – Sydney Morning Herald
Larger family groups will be able to gather with loved ones over the summer holidays after yet another day without a local coronavirus case in NSW.
“The risk of transmission in the community is now low enough to facilitate the easing of restrictions for aged care, just as the NSW Government has eased restrictions across many other areas,” NSW Health director of aged care Stefanie Williams said in a statement, thanking residents and families for their patience and understanding.
The changes will mean people will no longer need to have received an influenza vaccine to visit an aged care facility. This requirement will remain in place for staff.
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