There were five new cases of COVID-19 across the Western NSW Local Health District to 8pm on Tuesday, including two in Wellington, two in Walgett and one Dubbo.

Those cases followed just a single new case in the WNSWLHD to 8pm on Monday.

Bathurst's last positive COVID case was recorded in last Wednesday's figure but was not infectious in the community.

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Meanwhile, NSW Health is reporting 283 new COVID-19 cases and seven deaths in the 24 hours to 8pm Tuesday.

81.6 per cent of the NSW population aged 16 years and older have now had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, while the single dose rate is at 92.3 per cent.

552 people are in hospital with COVID-19 across the state with 124 in ICU.

There were 88,664 tests conducted yesterday, which is down on yesterday's 90,597 tests.

People in NSW who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can now travel to Victoria without needing to quarantine.

Relaxed requirements now apply to fully vaccinated travellers who have been in red or orange zones and the border bubble has been reinstated for Broken Hill and Shepparton.

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