NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian says state needs to prepare for higher case numbers after record 291 infections
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The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting that another school student in Melbourne has tested positive.
The Islamic College of Melbourne is being deep cleaned after a confirmed case attended in July, all staff must get tested and isolate until they receive a negative result.
An interesting story emerged yesterday, where the Fair Work Ombudsman confirmed that it planned to updated its guidance to allow high risk businesses in coronavirus hotspots to mandate vaccinations for their staff.
This comes after the NSW premier, Gladys Berejiklian, was asked about companies mandating vaccinations yesterday, where she said that companies were free to make their own choices on the matter.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2021/aug/07/australia-covid-live-news-update-nsw-braces-for-case-surge-as-victoria-and-queensland-race-to-contain-delta-variant
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