Update for members – COVID rules 12 Aug 2020 Update for members – Covid rules Auckland is now back to Alert Level 3:Businesses can operate but with very few exceptions (eg supermarkets, pharmacies, petrol stations) must be contactless, and staff must not physically interact with customers, suppliersFreight deliveries are allowedPhysical distancing must apply in workplacesBusinesses should display a QR code poster (you can create one here)Working from home is encouragedMask use is encouraged – businesses are advised to obtain masks for staff if they wish to operateGatherings of up to 10 people allowed only for weddings, funerals and tangihangaPublic venues closedThe rest of NZ is back to Alert Level 2:Businesses can operateBusinesses can open to the public, with physical distancing & record keepingFreight deliveries are allowedBusinesses should display a QR code poster (you can create one here)Hospitality businesses must keep groups of customers separated, seated & served by a single person.Maximum of 100 people at a time in a defined space.Public venues can open, with physical distancing & record keeping(Businesses should prepare for a possible future move to level 3, e.g. by obtaining masks and PPE for staff, and testing their ability to send and receive goods contactlessly)The latest official advice on Covid restrictions is here