Public tolerance for Coronavirus restrictions is beginning to run out

A sign is seen on the window of the Albert Road Clinic in Melbourne

A sign is seen on the window of the Albert Road Clinic in Melbourne, Sunday, April 26, 2020. Source: AAP

As COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall in Australia, the public is getting less tolerant the restrictions that offer protection from the virus.


On the weekend, there were scenes of frustration at Sydney’s eastern beaches at the weekend as social distancing measures were policed.  With some states taking a small step back from some restrictions this week, experts are warning that over-policing could lead to rebellion,  as experts warn restriction fatigue is starting to set in at the worst possible time.


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