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Health
Callum Godde

Vic won't water down COVID check-in rules

Victoria has no plans to water down its venue check-in requirements, fearing a potential uptick in COVID-19 cases or new variant could mean they need to be reimposed.

Queensland this week scrapped check-ins at venues where proof of vaccination is not required, such as supermarkets, retail outlets, hairdressers and gyms.

But Government Services Minister Danny Pearson said the state didn't plan to follow Queensland's lead, adding the system might be needed in future.

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