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Victoria records a week with no COVID cases as deputy chief health officer gets the Pfizer vaccine – 7NEWS.com.au
There were a huge number of tests over the past 14 hours and just before he got his Pfizer vaccine, the deputy chief health officer explained why.
Victoria has gone a week without recording a locally acquired coronavirus case.
The Health Department on Friday confirmed the states week-long run of doughnut days.
Some 19,846 people were tested in the 24 hours to Friday morning, bringing the total number of tests processed during the week to almost 80,000.
Deputy Chief Health Officer Allen Cheng says the testing numbers are likely linked to a common virus – respiratory syncytial virus – doing the rounds among school students.
Normally kids may…
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