Health
WA delays easing of restrictions amid Victorian pandemic crisis – WAtoday
Premier Mark McGowan has announced a further delay in easing WA’s pandemic measures, telling reporters on Friday ‘phase five’ restrictions would be delayed until at least August 29.
“I know this may cause some frustration for some sections of the community and the business community, but we need to be extra cautious here,” he said.
“The nation is on high alert right now. We cannot afford to let our guard down and take unnecessary risks.
“As a nation we have entered the most dangerous phase of this pandemic.”
The Premier also announced a protocol for testing truck drivers who enter the state.
Every truck driver crossing the border will be required to show proof they have…
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