NSW won't make masks compulsory yet

By Angelo Risso and Dominica Sanda
Updated July 21 2020 - 6:56pm, first published 6:51pm
Premier Gladys Berejiklian says NSW can get ahead of the virus by practising social distancing.
Premier Gladys Berejiklian says NSW can get ahead of the virus by practising social distancing.

The NSW government won't mandate the wearing of masks in public despite the growing COVID-19 caseload, with the premier noting indoor hospitality venues pose the biggest risk for potential outbreaks.

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