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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Helen Gregory

COVID testing requirement doesn't close door to Chinese university students

Universities Australia chief executive Catriona Jackson.

UNIVERSITIES Australia has emphasised the importance of following "expert health advice" in relation to COVID-19, saying a new testing requirement for travellers from China doesn't close the door to its students.

The peak body has 39 member universities, including the University of Newcastle (UON). Chief executive Catriona Jackson said COVID-19 was "highly unpredictable and can have significant health, social and economic costs, as we have learned over the last two years".

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