Dominic Perrottet confirms NSW indoor mask mandate and other hated Covid rules will be extended for a MONTH By Charlie Coë For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:12 GMT, 24 January 2022 | Updated: 22:22 GMT, 24 January 2022 Viewcomments NSW has extended indoor mask mandates and the ban on singing and dancing for another month to counter the state's Omicron outbreak. Premier Dominic Perrottet on Tuesday said masks would remain compulsory in all of the state's public indoor settings until February 28. Hospitality venues will also continue to operate under the one person per two square metre rule. The announcement came as NSW recorded 18,512 local Covid cases and 29 deaths on Tuesday - a 22.7 per cent rise in daily infections from Monday. NSW hospitalisation figures have risen to 2,943 up from 2,816, while the state's ICU rates have fallen from 196 to 183. More to come Premier Dominic Perrottet on Tuesday said masks would remain compulsory in all of the state's public indoor settings until February 28 Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility