Other countries are shutting schools – why does the Australian government say it's safe to keep them open?
- Written by Peter Collignon, Professor of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Australian National University
Victoria started school holidays a week early while parents can choose whether to send their children to school in other states. All states and territories are working towards reopening schools in term two.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said the medical expert advice is that it is safe to send your children to school.
This seems inconsistent...
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