WA will no longer be in a State of Emergency, officially ending Mark McGowan’s ability to close the borders at will.

The State of Emergency declaration, which has been in force for 902 days, will be superseded by new legislation which will allow police and health authorities to enforce current COVID rules - such as mask wearing in hospitals and five-day isolation.

The West Live producer Kate Ryan has the details.

WA will no longer be in a State of Emergency, officially ending Mark McGowan’s ability to close the borders at will.
The State of Emergency declaration, which has been in force for 902 days, will be superseded by new legislation which will allow police and health authorities to enforce current COVID rules - such as mask wearing in hospitals and five-day isolation.
The West Live producer Kate Ryan has the details.

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