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Roadmap to easing Queensland’s restrictions



        A step-down approach to COVID-19


           CONTINUING CONDITIONS  • Social distancing, 1.5 metres and hygiene  • Stay at home if you’re sick  • Tracking, tracing, rapid response  • Frequent cleaning and disinfection


                        from 11:59pm                                 commencing from 12 noon                            commencing from 12 noon

           STAGE 1:  15 MAY 2020 (2 weeks)              STAGE 2:  1 JUNE 2020 (5 weeks)                 STAGE 3:  3 JULY 2020                                            BORDERS

           Family, friends and community                Family, friends and community                      Family, friends and community                                 From 12 noon 3 July 2020
              > Gatherings in homes (household plus        > Gatherings of up to 20 people:                  > Private, non-commercial (e.g. home) gatherings of up         > Due to the current community transmission levels, the border with
             max 5 visitors, allowed from separate           > homes                                         to 100 with friends and family                                 Victoria will remain closed and be strengthened.
             households)                                     > public spaces and lagoons* (e.g. South        > Weddings and funerals (max 100 people) §                     > Any person (whether a Queensland resident or non-Queensland
              > Gatherings of up to 10 people:              Bank Parklands, Cairns, Airlie Beach etc.)       > Maximum number of persons at museums, art galleries,         resident) who has been in any local government area within
                > outdoor, non-contact activity              > non-contact indoor and outdoor                libraries and historic sites determined by the one person      the State of Victoria within the last 14 days should not come to
                > personal training and pools               community sport*                                 per 4 square metre rule                                        Queensland. If they do, they must undergo mandatory quarantine
               (indoor and outdoor)                          > personal training, gyms*, health clubs*,      > Sport, recreation and fitness organisations when             in a hotel at their own expense for a minimum of 14 days.
                > public spaces and lagoons (e.g. South Bank   yoga studios*, pools* (indoor and outdoor)    following a COVID Safe Industry Plan:                          > Queensland residents must not travel to any local government
               Parklands, Cairns, Airlie Beach etc.)        and community sports clubs*
                > libraries, parks, playground equipment,     > museums*, art galleries* and historic sites*     > resumption of activity including competition and         area in Victoria.
               skate parks and outdoor gyms                  > weddings and places of worship*                 physical contact is permitted on the field of play           > The Queensland Government will implement enhanced border
                > weddings and places of worship             > libraries*, parks, playground equipment,         > indoor sports facilities can open with one person         control measures, including border passes and identification
                > hiking and other recreational activities   skate parks and outdoor gyms                      per 4 square metres (off the field of play) §                screening.
               in national and state parks                   > hiking, camping and other recreational           > outdoor sports facilities can open with physical       From 12 noon 10 July 2020
              > Funerals (max 20 indoors or 30 outdoors)    activities in national and state parks             distancing (off the field of play).
              > Recreational travel (max 150 kms within     > Funerals §  (max 100 people)                                                                                  > From 10 July 2020, any person from New South Wales, Western
             your region for day trips).                   > Recreational travel, camping and              Businesses and economy                                           Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, the Australian Capital
                                                                                                                                                                            Territory and the Northern Territory may enter Queensland subject
           Businesses and economy                         accommodation, including caravan parks             > Maximum number of customers for a business at any one        to completing and signing a border declaration.
                                                                                                             time is determined by the 4 square metre rule ¥ ^
              > Retail shopping                           (anywhere in Queensland # ).                       > For smaller venues below 200 square metres, businesses       > If any person entering Queensland from whatever place has spent
              > 10 people permitted at any one time for:  Businesses and economy                             can have one person per 2 square metres up to                  time in any local government area in Victoria during the past
                > dining in (with COVID Safe Checklist):     > Unlimited travel and overnight stays for all   50 persons at a time §¥                                       14 days, they will be subject to mandatory hotel quarantine.
               restaurants, cafés, pubs, registered       of Queensland #  (including for school holidays)
               and licensed clubs, RSL clubs and hotels     > Dining in or seated drinks in restaurants,     > The following businesses and areas may re-open with       Offences and quarantine measures
               – no bars or gaming                        cafés, pubs, registered or licensed clubs,         a COVID Safe Plan:                                             > All persons entering Queensland must complete and sign a border
                > open homes and auctions                 RSL Clubs, hotels and casinos (no gaming)             > casinos, gaming and gambling venues                       declaration stating they have not been to any local government
                > beauty therapy and nail salons          – up to 20 patrons per room or defined area          (including electronic gaming machines)                       area in Victoria in the past 14 days. Penalties apply for false
               (with COVID Safe Checklist)                                                                      > non-therapeutic massage ^                                 statements.
              > All students back at school from          (indoors or outdoors) for a venue (when               > saunas and bathhouses ^                                   > All flights will be checked and road vehicle borders will be
             25 May 2020.                                 following a COVID Safe Industry Plan)                 > nightclubs                                                enforced.
                                                           > 20 people permitted at any one time for:
           Outback   ‡                                       > indoor cinemas*                                  > food courts                                               > Police will enforce quarantine.
              > Dining in (with COVID Safe Checklist):       > open homes* and auctions*                     > Office-based workers can return to their place of work       > A person who refuses testing in quarantine will be subject
             restaurants, cafés, pubs, registered and        > outdoor amusement parks*, tourism             > Up to 25,000 spectators or 50% of capacity (whichever        to a further 10-day period at cost.
             licensed clubs, RSL clubs and hotels (max      experiences*, zoos* and arcades*                 is the lesser) at Queensland’s Major Sports Facilities,     Review
             20 at any one time) for locals only (must show     > concert venues*, theatres*, arenas*,       with a COVID Safe Plan
             proof of residence) – no bars or gaming        auditoriums* and stadiums*                       > Concert venues, theatres and auditoriums can open and        > The Queensland Chief Health Officer will review levels of
              > Recreational travel including overnight      > beauty therapy, nail salons, tanning,         have up to 50% capacity or one person per 4 square             community transmission and may impose additional restrictions
             accommodation max 500 kms within the           tattoo parlours and spas (with COVID             metres (whichever is the greater),  with a COVID Safe Plan     should new hot spots occur.
             outback only if you live in the outback.       Safe Checklist).
                                                                                                             > More events allowed:
                                                                                                                > fewer than 500 people – no approval needed when
                                                                                                               following a COVID Safe Event Checklist
         *  More with COVID Safe Plan or Site Specific Plan approved                                            > 500 to 10,000 people – need a COVID Safe Event Plan   Ongoing review
          by health authorities                        Remote community restricted areas:                      approved by local public health units                   Ongoing review of state-based restrictions
         ^  Max 50 with a COVID Safe Checklist when not complying     > The restrictions on access to Declared Travel                                                  will be undertaken based on levels
          with the COVID Safe Industry Plan               Zones will continue under the CHO Direction:          > over 10,000 people – need a COVID Safe Event Plan    of community transmission. This includes:
         ‡  Outback areas as defined by Local Government Area                                                  approved by the Queensland Chief Health Officer
         # Except Biosecurity Areas or Restricted Areas   Restricted Access to Remote Communities            > COVID Safe Industry Plans continue to apply with           > Density requirements, including
         §  Provided contact details are kept for at least 56 days    > Under the Remote Communities Roadmap, any   revisions to reflect changes in Stage 3. COVID Safe   consideration of moving from 4 to 2 square
         ¥ Defined areas no longer required.              easing of restrictions in those areas will occur   Checklists continue to apply.                               metres per person for all venues
                                                          following an assessment of public health advice,                                                                > Remaining restrictions on high-risk
                                                          response capability and community consultation.                                                                businesses and activities.                                          DPC7375
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