COVID-19 update for City of Mount Gambier, District Council of Grant and Wattle Range Council LGAs - 4 October 2021

The Direction for Activities for the City of Mount Gambier, District Council of Grant and Wattle Range Council LGAs has been updated and came in to effect at 4:00 pm today, Monday 4 October.

A key detail to note at this stage is that a person must not attend a sporting event or sports or fitness training as a spectator unless the person needs to be present as a caregiver for a participant in the event or training (and only 1 caregiver per participant is permitted).

Summary of Direction for Activities (effective as of 4:00 pm, Monday 4 October)

The following table is taken directly from page 3 of the Emergency Management (Activities-Associated Direction No 14A) (COVID-19) Direction 2021 and summarises the restrictions imposed by this direction:

Level 3: Medium restrictions (with modifications)

1/4 density - 1 person per 4 square metres Gathering at home cap: 2 + usual residents Private activity cap: 10 No communal consumption facilities Seated food and beverage consumption only Restrictions on dancing and singing Sports spectator restrictions CMP: events of more than 1 000 people and outdoors only Shisha ban Masks for shared indoor public places (except bridal parties during ceremonies and people receiving health care or personal care services, if necessary for the provision of the personal care service) Masks for indoor fitness facilities (except while exercising) Masks for high risk settings Masks for personal care services Masks for health care services Masks for passenger transport services

This is a summary of restrictions only, for full details please click here.