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The Victorian government will mandate that all teachers and school staff receive a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as students prepare to return to the classroom. “Doherty modelling has also confirmed for us, not only is a third dose important, but surveillance testing plays a part, not in eliminating cases, not getting down to zero, but putting downward pressure on the number of positive cases, both at schools and in school communities and in the broader Victorian community,” Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews told reporters during a press conference on Sunday. The Premier also confirmed schools will reopen – with most students returning to the classroom on the 31st of January. Students will be required to undertake twice-weekly rapid antigen tests for the first four weeks of term to slow the spread of the highly contagious Omicron variant. The plan is similar to the one being undertaken by the NSW government, as students prepare to return to school for the first time in 2022.

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The Victorian government will mandate that all teachers and school staff receive a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as students prepare to return to the classroom.

“Doherty modelling has also confirmed for us, not…



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