Victoria has recorded 1,488 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths as the state prepares to restart the construction industry.
Construction workers will be allowed to return to the worksite from Tuesday, with several safeguards in place.
Under the plan, constructions sites can reopen for workers who have had at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. They must be fully vaccinated by November 13.
All operators will need to formally attest their site complies with the industry-wide health directions.
Workforce caps remain for some building sites, except for outdoor state government projects, and single-dose workers can set up ahead of Tuesday's reopening.
Construction workers will be allowed to return to the worksite from Tuesday, with several safeguards in place
Fully vaccinated workers can move between regional Victoria and Melbourne, while tearooms will reopen with enhanced cleaning, density limits and additional ventilation
Fully vaccinated workers can move between regional Victoria and Melbourne, while tearooms will reopen with enhanced cleaning, density limits and additional ventilation.
The reopening comes after the construction industry was placed into a two-week lockdown following anti-vaccination demonstrations.
There were 36,878 vaccines administered and 71,224 Covid-19 tests conducted in the last 24 hours.
Premier Daniel Andrews has given all authorised workers an ultimatum: get vaccinated within the next two weeks or risk losing their jobs.
Authorised workers must also have their first vaccine dose by October 15 and a second by November 26 to keep working on site.
The requirement will cover retail workers, personal trainers, MPs,
