With COVID-19 restrictions relaxing everywhere from airports to footy stadiums, millions of Australians are being exposed to the virus including almost three in 10 adults yet to have a booster shot.
National cabinet has agreed that from Friday there will be no need for face masks on domestic flights and some are pushing to also ditch them on public transport.
Government data shows 71.7 per cent of Australians 16 and older have had three vaccine doses, prompting a health group to lobby for that to increase.