WATCH LIVE: WA Premier Mark McGowan provides update on Phase 5 coronavirus restrictions

Mark McGowan is set to reveal the next steps in WA’s coronavirus response, including a decision on whether the state will move forward to Phase 5.

The premier will be joined at a media conference today at 1.15pm by Health Minister Roger Cook and Police Commissioner Chris Dawson where he is expected to confirm the start date for further easing of restrictions.

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Under WA’s COVID-19 roadmap for phase five all remaining restrictions would be lifted, except WA’s hard border and access to remote Aboriginal communities.

It would also see the two square metre rule and the 50 per cent capacity limit for major venues abolished.

A tentative start date has previously been set down for October 24.

The media conference is set to begin at 1.15pm, however may be subject to delays.