COVID-19 update: NSW to start easing some restrictions for fully vaccinated residents from Monday

This is your update on the Coronavirus in Australia for 10 September 2021.

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian arrives to speak to the media during a press conference in Sydney, Friday, September 10, 2021. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian arrives to speak to the media during a press conference in Sydney, Friday, September 10, 2021. Source: AAP Image/Joel Carrett

COVID-19 detected in areas of regional NSW with no recent cases
V/Line train services disrupted in Victoria
Additional vaccine bookings available in the ACT
Queensland records one new community case

New South Wales

NSW has recorded 1,542 new locally acquired cases, and nine deaths.

From Monday 13 September, up to five fully vaccinated residents outside the

12 local government areas (LGAs) of concern

will be allowed to meet outdoors. Those who live inside the LGAs of concern can go out for a picnic or recreation with fully vaccinated members of their household for two hours each day in addition to unlimited exercise.

Fragments of COVID-19 have been detected in sewage treatment plants in Tamworth, Lightning Ridge, Glen Innes, Culburra Beach and Moruya.

From Monday 13 September, NSW Health will provide online video updates instead of the 1100 live press conferences.

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Victoria

Victoria has recorded 334 new locally acquired cases, with 149 linked to known outbreaks. One person has died.

Twenty

V/Line services

have been disrupted after a train driver who travelled from the Southern Cross Station to Gippsland tested positive to COVID-19. It is expected the disruptions could expand to 100 services.

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Australian Capital Territory

The ACT has recorded 24 new locally acquired cases, with at least six in the community while infections.

Authorities invite people to bring forward their existing vaccine bookings through

MyDHR system

over 30,000 additional appointments are available.

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appointment.

Last 24 hours around Australia

Queensland records one new locally acquired case, a teenager who attends St Thomas More College in the Brisbane suburb of Sunnybank.

Quarantine, travel, testing clinics and pandemic disaster payment

Quarantine and testing requirements are managed and enforced by state and territory governments:

NSW

and

VIC

and

ACT

and

and

QLD

and

and

TAS

and

and

If you want to travel overseas, you may be able to apply online for an exemption.

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for more information about the conditions to leave Australia. There are temporary measures for international flights that are regularly reviewed by the government and updated on the

Smart Traveller

website.