Gladys Berejiklian’s picnic plan is ‘based more on hope than science’, experts say

One professor says lessening restrictions in NSW as cases climb is ‘just one more muddled message’, but others see a justified morale boost in the plan

Public health experts say the new freedoms to be awarded to fully vaccinated New South Wales residents are “based more on hope than they are on science”, and are the result of the premier “politically backing herself into a corner”.

Despite setting a new daily record of 1,029 cases on Thursday, the NSW premier, Gladys Berejiklian, has made good on her promise of relaxing some restrictions for vaccinated people once the state hit 6m jabs.

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