Currently, romantic partners are allowed to visit each other in their homes, but friends are not specifically permitted – though visits for "care and compassion" are allowed.
Concerns have been raised since the lockdown was announced for single people, especially those who may be living alone, and the effect it has on their mental health.But Mr Hazzard shut down the idea of a "single-person" bubble this morning, instead encouraging people to catch up outdoors.What you need to know about Sydney's lockdown extension
"If that's not possible, I guess the advice has been, if you're going into someone's house for care and compassion and you are one person visiting, do it out on the balcony or out in the garden.Under , residents in metropolitan Melbourne who lived by themselves were able to nominate one friend or relative to visit their home while wearing a mask.
The decision was made by the Victorian Government following online petition which gathered more than 26,000 signatures.
I live alone & when I’m lonely I call or text a friend like an adult as I am responsible for my own mental well-being. I have also had cancer this year so I wish lockdown was my biggest worry. Some of us have real problems to deal not mere inconveniences like not seeing friends.
NSW govt thinks they can do differently and do better than VIC govt
No shit
Shoving Generals I'm their face with militaristic slogans as 'ARM UP' whilst waving syringes about, is NOT helping.
Would defiantly be with my partner to support during the lockdown BUT AU won’t let me in! Let Citizens, PR & visa holders cross the borders! LoveIsNotTourisim OpenTheBorders
They dont care.
This is an ongoing problem. Governments have no idea what this is doing to people living alone. The lockdowns have been extremely difficult. When will the governments Australia wide acknowledge that this is a serious issue.
Kick back watch TV there is no reason to stress
I’m ok I think , what was the question😎
Hazard you are another wanker
We live at the north end of the central coast… My mother in law lives 5 minutes from my house… she lives alone… she would normally come round for dinner 2-3 times a week to see her grand children… she is struggling greatly with this
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