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Media Release 16 March 2020

Universities Australia reaction to advisory on gatherings of 500 or more

Statement by Universities Australia CEO Catriona Jackson

“The Prime Minister made clear that ‘essential gatherings’ such as university classes are exempt from the advice against gatherings of 500 or more.”

“Every university has prepared for a broad range of contingencies as part of their pandemic plan. All universities are focused on measures to slow the spread of the virus. We continue to be guided by expert medical advice to protect the health and welfare of our staff, students and community.”

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