Check in TAS app under review, could be dumped for low-risk venues, government flags

 Tasmanians may soon no longer need to "check in" when visiting most common venues like shops and restaurants, the government has flagged.

Premier Peter Gutwein yesterday said the government was reviewing the Check in TAS app's usage.

While no decision has been made yet, he flagged changes could mean checking in would only be required at places considered high risk — such as at hospitals, aged care homes and festivals and other mass gatherings.

According to the latest figures, released by the Health Department on Friday, there are 19 COVID-positive people in Tasmanian hospitals. Nine of those are being treated specifically for COVID.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-01-28/government-flags-changes-to-tas-covid-check-in-rules/100787190



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