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Melbourne masks: Disease expert says rules should be relaxed ‘soon’ – The Australian
Melburnians are becoming relaxed about face masks and as the weather warms, pressure is mounting to reduce their wear in certain situations, an epidemiologist says….

- By Melissa Iaria
- NCA NewsWire
- 11:20AM November 2, 2020
Melburnians are becoming relaxed about face masks and as the weather warms, pressure is mounting to reduce their wear in certain situations, an epidemiologist says.
It comes as Victoria’s chief health officer Brett Sutton on Sunday flagged a transition from universal mask wearing to just wearing them in high-risk settings, such as indoors, at the “appropriate time”.
Deakin University epidemiology chair Catherine Bennett says people are starting…
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