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NSW schools to switch to on-demand Covid testing of students
Parents and teachers will receive free rapid antigen tests ‘to use at their discretion’, Dominic Perrottet says
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New South Wales will relax testing requirements for school students, despite more than 12,000 young people in the state testing positive in the second week of term.
The NSW premier, Dominic Perrottet, said surveillance testing of schoolchildren will move to an on-demand basis from Monday week.
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