12 October 2022
Pandemic declaration in Victoria ends
From 11:59pm Wednesday 12 October, the pandemic declaration in Victoria will end, resulting in changes to the requirements for dealing with COVID-19.
- People who test positive to COVID-19 will no longer be required to isolate.
- Close contacts of people who have tested positive to COVID-19 will no longer be required to test negative to COVID-19.
- Face coverings will no longer be required to be worn in public areas of private health care facilities.
- Mandatory vaccination requirements for all staff working in private dental practice will end.
Members and authorised practice managers should refer to the member communication sent on Wednesday 12 October and log in to check member updates at adavb.org/covid.
