Elective surgical procedures in South Australia are set to progressively resume from February 7 amid a decline in lively COVID-19 circumstances.
A pause in elective surgical procedures within the state got here into place on January 2 to unlock sources within the preparation for extra COVID-19 hospitalisations from the Omicron wave.
In January, lively COVID-19 circumstances reached above 35,000.
However Premier Steven Marshall stated the variety of lively COVID-19 circumstances had now fallen under 19,000, signifying that South Australia has handed its Omicron peak.
On February 7, day surgical procedures in non-public hospitals will resume.
Seventy-five per cent of whole surgical procedures in non-public hospitals will resume, whereas day surgical procedures in public hospitals will begin once more.
All non-public elective surgical procedure will resume on February 21 together with class two surgical procedures in public metro hospitals.
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On February 28 all elective surgical procedure throughout private and non-private hospitals are set to fully resume.