GP isolation rule changes: What constitutes ‘high-risk’ exposure now?
This week, the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee published new guidelines for doctors
New COVID-19 isolation guidelines for GPs allowing those classed as close contacts to return to work have also changed what constitutes ‘high-risk’ exposure to the virus.
With older isolation rules crippling workforces as Omicron cases exploded, National Cabinet decided last week to allow close contacts in critical industries — like general practice — to keep working.