Australian Medical Association urges NSW residents to wear face masks at all times

The country's peak medical body is now encouraging residents in NSW to wear face masks in public at all times, as Premier Gladys Berejiklian urges the state's young people to limit their social activity.

Message form the Australian Medical Association Source: Australian Medical Association

The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has encouraged NSW residents to wear a mask in public at all times despite current NSW government guidelines.

The NSW government currently recommends mask use where social distancing is impossible, as well as for public-facing employees, religious worshippers and those who live near COVID-19 clusters.

 

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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian addresses media in Sydney.

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