Petition · past parliament

Close gyms to reduce Covid transmission

Closed 30 signatures

What the petition asks

Gyms can be high transmission areas for Covid to spread, because people are likely to be breathing heavily and rapidly after exercise, and may touch equipment used by other people. Gyms need to be closed to reduce the Covid transmission R rate.
To protect lives and prevent the spreading of Covid.

Timeline

20 Oct 2020 Petition opened for signatures
20 Apr 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 30
Status Closed
Opened 20 Oct 2020
Closed 20 Apr 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.