The Covid restrictions Dan Andrews WON'T ease - even after Victoria hits 80 per ...

The Covid restrictions Dan Andrews WON'T ease - even after Victoria hits 80 per ...
The Covid restrictions Dan Andrews WON'T ease - even after Victoria hits 80 per ...
Victoria records 567 new cases as Dan Andrews reveals the restrictions he WON’T ease - even after Victoria hits 80 per cent vaccinated - with his ultra-cautious ‘freedom’ roadmap leaving Melbourne in despair Victoria's roadmap out of lockdown has been slammed by businesses Dan Andrews unveiled plan to relax restrictions once 70% of state is vaccinated But lockdown, curfew and travel limit will remain until estimated October 26 Businesses have questioned why Sydney is on track to enjoy far more freedoms

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Victoria's highly-anticipated freedom roadmap has revealed lockdown-fatigued Melburnians will still be bound by a raft of Covid restrictions even once vaccination targets are hit as the state records 567 new cases. 

Premier Daniel Andrews on Sunday unveiled the state's roadmap out of lockdown, but he has refused to budge on some rules even once 80 per cent of Victorians 16 and older are fully-vaccinated, expected to be around November 5. 

Mask mandates will still be in place, with Victorians required to wear face masks indoor at all times, including work.

And only those who have received both doses of the jab will be able to go to work, with Victorians urged to continue working from home if possible. 

Mr Andrews said the measures were need to prevent the state's health system from buckling under 'acute stress' if restrictions were eased too quickly. 

'While we’re no longer aiming for Covid zero, it’s imperative we don’t jeopardise our health system as we open up – too many Victorians rely on it every day,' he said. 

Victoria's roadmap out of lockdown has been described as a 'roadblock' by business groups

Victoria's roadmap out of lockdown has been described as a 'roadblock' by business groups

It comes as Victoria recorded one death and 567 new Covid cases on Monday - the highest daily tally during this outbreak. 

The roadmap details some small changes to Melbourne's restrictions when 80 per cent of Victorians aged over 16 have received a single vaccine dose, including an increase of the

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