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With students heading back into the classroom in Victoria along with senior students in Melbourne, there has been a suggestion that teachers should be among those added to the priority list for the COVID-19 vaccine. Follow live.

I will try again to get an answer. What does an ID checker do in regional Vic. if they detect a Melbourne person trying to enter their shop? If the person has no legitimate reason to be in the regions, apart from refusing that person entry, what else do they have to do? I hope you can answer this for me.The only advice I would give is the words from Acting Premier James Merlino in his press conference on Wednesday.

"Look, if it's clear that the person who's coming into the cafe or restaurant shouldn't be in regional Victoria, then the expectation that we have on those businesses is that those people are not served, and quite clearly told, you know, it's not appropriate. We want to support businesses doing this. We know this is an imposition on staff and on businesses, but we think for very, very good reasons. You know, if it's not followed, then there are fines that may be placed.

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