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Professor Michael Kidd, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health
Questions and answers from the webinar
Do patients require a GP exemption certificate if they are unable to wear a face mask?
The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services website lists lawful excuses or exceptions for not wearing a face mask. It says that people do not need a medical certificate stating they have a lawful reason for not wearing a mask.
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Please note:
- 15 minutes prior to the event start time, you will only see a holding image in the video player.
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- If the video pauses, refresh your web browser by pressing F5 on your keyboard.
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