- ISydney, e-Australia yehlisa imikhawulo ngemuva kokushaya amaphesenti angama-70 okuhloswe ngawo ukugoma abantu abafanelekile.
- INew South Wales ixegise imikhawulo eminingana kubahlali abagonywe ngokugcwele.
- Abantu abagonywe ngokugcwele bangabuthana ngamaqembu abantu abayi-10 ezindlini, noma amaqembu angama-30 ngaphandle, kuyilapho amaqembu ayi-100 evunyelwe ukuya emishadweni nasemingcwabeni.
Ngemuva kokufinyelela ku-70% wabantu abafanelekile abagonywe ngokugcwele, idolobha elikhulukazi lase-Australia, Sydney, isiqede ukuvalwa kwayo kwe-COVID-19 cishe izinyanga ezine namuhla.
Isimo se New South Wales kanye nenhloko-dolobha yayo uma Sydney, baxegise imingcele eminingana kuphela kwabagonywe ngokugcwele, okuhlanganisa ukuvumela ukuvakashela kweminye imizi kanye nokufinyelela ezindaweni zokudlela, izitolo zezitolo, amasinema kanye nezindawo zokuzivocavoca ezivulwa ezinezingqimba eziqinile zokuminyana.
“Ngithi kuwo wonke umuntu namuhla, I-New South Wales, uyizuzile,” kusho uNdunankulu wesifunda uDominic Perrottet.
Ngaphansi kwemikhawulo exegisiwe, abantu abagonywe ngokugcwele bangabuthana ngamaqembu ayi-10 ezindlini noma ezingama-30 ngaphandle, kanti amaqembu ayikhulu angaya emishadweni nasemingcwabeni. AbaseKuphakameni Sydney Indawo izokwazi futhi ukuhamba idlule umngcele womkhandlu wendawo noma amakhilomitha amahlanu ukusuka emakhaya abo okokuqala ngqa kusukela ngo-Agasti.
Eminye imikhawulo izokhululeka ngasekupheleni kuka-Okthoba, lapho umbuso usufinyelele kuma-80% wabantu abaneminyaka eyi-16 nangaphezulu abagonywe ngokuphelele. Kodwa-ke, abangagonyiwe kuzodingeka balinde kuze kube nguDisemba 1 ukujabulela noma iyiphi inkululeko entsha.
“Umphakathi wenze umsebenzi oncomekayo ukufinyelela umthamo ophindwe kabili ongamaphesenti angama-70, kodwa kufanele siqhubeke. Sifuna ukufinyelela ekugomeni okuphindwe kabili ngamaphesenti ayi-100 ukuze sigcine wonke umuntu ephephile,” kusho uNgqongqoshe Wezempilo waseNew South Wales uBrad Hazzard esitatimendeni.
Ukuhamba kwenza I-New South Wales izwe lokuqala lase-Australia ukuphuma ku-Lockdown ngaphandle kokuqeda ukudluliselwa kwaleli gciwane emphakathini, ngemuva kokuqubuka kokwehluka kwe-Delta ngoJuni kwaqeda amathemba okuqhubeka neqhinga lokuqeda ngempumelelo i-Australia elilandele iningi lalolu bhubhane kusukela ekuqaleni kuka-2020.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- The move makes New South Wales the first Australian state to exit lockdown without eliminating community transmission of the virus, after an outbreak of the Delta variant in June dashed hopes of continuing the successful elimination strategy Australia has pursued for most of the pandemic since early 2020.
- The state of New South Wales and its capital city if Sydney, have relaxed a number of restrictions for only the fully vaccinated, including allowing visits to other households and access to restaurants, retail stores, cinemas and gyms that open with strict density caps in place.
- Under the relaxed restrictions, fully vaccinated people can gather in groups of 10 in homes or 30 outdoors, while groups of 100 can attend weddings and funerals.
