New Zealand removes indoor capacity limits
The country's Covid traffic light system has been switched to orange following a "sustained" drop in cases and hospitalisations
News By James Hanley | 20 April 2022
Indoor concerts in New Zealand can now go ahead without capacity restrictions after the country’s traffic light system switched to ‘orange’.
The system, which came into effect last December, assigns a colour (green, orange or red) based on vaccination rates and the spread of Covid-19 in the community, as well as a set of corresponding restrictions. It was previously set at ‘red’, meaning venues using vaccine certificates were limited to 200 people with 1m social distancing.
However, a “sustained reduction”…
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