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Privacy Policy Friday, Aug 6th 2021 10AM 10°C 1PM 11°C 5-Day Forecast Home U.K. U.S. News World News Sport TV&Showbiz Femail Health Science Weather Video Travel DailyMailTV Princess Diana Covid-19 Breaking News World News Sydney Melbourne Brisbane New Zealand Headlines Wires Login Just the thing you wanted eBay Victorian health officials thumb their Site Web Enter your search noses at US counterparts who are phasing out 'inaccurate' PCR tests in favour of rapid antigen testing - as state on verge of sixth hard lockdown Victorians are headed for yet another lockdown after Covid-19 spread to school Health minister Martin Foley dismissed US advice to dump outdated PCR tests Learn more Rapid Antigen Testing have been lauded as the ticket to lockdown freedom US Center for Disease Control and Prevention ended its support for PCR tests Follow Follow Daily Mail Daily Mail By WAYNE FLOWER, MELBOURNE CORRESPONDENT PUBLISHED: 15:44 AEST, 5 August 2021 | UPDATED: 16:53 AEST, 5 August 2021 Follow Follow @DailyMail Daily Mail 11 10 Follow Follow shares View comments @dailymailuk Daily Mail Victoria's health department will put millions of residents into their sixth hard lockdown rather than implement rapid antigen testing at Covid-19 hotspots. In an extraordinary slapdown of United States health officials, Victorian health minister Martin Foley said his health experts know better. Last month, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention warned DON'T MISS pathology labs it would end its support for the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests Depressed Today host from December 31 due to concerns over their accuracy. apologises to viewers for being a 'downer' and admits he can't pretend to be happy on live TV amid lockdown Belarusian OlympicKarl's COVID runner breakdown arrives in Poland on a humanitarian visa Royal expert accuses Meghan Markle of 'mocking' the Queen and 'showing what she really thinks of the Royal Family' in 40th birthday video call Kate Bosworth reveals she's SPLIT with husband Michael Polish after eight years... but confuses fans with kissing snap in gushing tribute post Jennifer Aniston hits back at criticism over her decision to cut out anti-vax friends 'We have to care about more than just ourselves here' Orlando Bloom dons a VERY cheeky apron to dance the night away with his wig-clad fiancée Katy Perry as the couple take a break from parenting duties +11 Back in Greece! Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Victorian health minister Martin Foley dismisses US advice on PCR tests take their annual summer trip to their home on the island of Antiparos... after becoming citizens Wild thing! MAFS star Tamara Joy shows off her incredible figure and rarely seen crotch tattoo in a tiger-print bikini as she parties in Greece Demi Rose leaves VERY little to the imagination in a daring cut-away gown at the launch of her fashion line Low-fabric fashion line Rhian Sugden shows off her famous curves as she poses topless for VERY raunchy snapshot +11 Sugden gets saucy Thousands of people connected to Al-Taqwa College in Melbourne's west have been told to The Block's Scott Cam isolate. But a state-wide lockdown looms large shows off dramatic weight loss as he reveals the huge lifestyle change he has finally made after decades How Scott lost the weight Lisa Rinna claims a 'screaming fight' between Erika Jayne and RHOBH producers was cut from this week's episode 'Would have been epic TV' Belarusian OlympicADVERTISEMENT runner arrives in Poland on a humanitarian visa +11 People are seen dining at the Wolf Cafe & Eatery in Altona North on Thursday after it was announced as a Tier 1 site by the government. Replay PCR tests, which require pathology testing inside a laboratory, remain the RAPID TESTS ENDED Learn more only tests available to the general public. SLOVAKIAN Thousands of Melburnians have been LOCKDOWN told to isolate after a school teacher from Al-Taqwa College in Truganina - west of In October and November, Slovakia tested a large percentage of its Learn more Melbourne - tested positive to the Delta population in several rounds of mass strain of the virus. rapid antigen testing. Seven new locally acquired Covid Determined not to enter another infections were announced on Thursday lockdown, two rounds of rapid mass morning, including a man who works at testing saw the prevalence of Covid drop by more than half. Caroline Springs and plays football for Aussies call for The Newport Football Club - also in Bachelor to be While the approach may not work CANCELLED as bookies Melbourne's west. everywhere, the findings supported predict it could be axed in a matter of weeks population-wide rapid testing, when after record-low ratings Diagnostic experts have long argued the combined with other measures, as an 'It's a joke' use of rapid antigen tests, which cost important tool for combatting the about $15 and provide results within Married At First Sight's pandemic. Ning Surasiang shows minutes, could isolate infected people off her incredible figure in underwear after instantly and avoid state-wide becoming a lockdowns. grandmother at 35 She's still got it! They have also been proven to be Fiona Falkiner lists her adopted by people who would normally stunning sun-filled boutique Seaforth resist a more intrusive PCR test. apartment on the property market 'It's time for a new chapter' Married At First Sight star Cameron Merchant discovers his image is being used to catfish singles on a dating app in Ireland Jules won't be pleased! Rebecca Judd is gifted a free dinner for her family as Melbourne is plunged into its sixth lockdown The perks of being an influencer! Rita Ora, Cher, Jennifer Hudson and Grimes cover up for arty snaps after the brand ditched topless models and sexy shoots for a 'woke' new image Pirelli Calendar 2022 WAG breaks her silence on the nightclub brawl involving her AFL star boyfriend Daniel Rioli and his teammate Shai Bolton Belarusian Olympic runner arrives in Poland on a humanitarian visa Kylie Jenner shows fans what she eats in a day... as the star enjoys Read More pasta, cookies, gourmet salads and fresh coconut water Victoria's health department has refused to allow use of the rapid antigen tests among the general public. Keanu Reeves, 56, sports wet hair as he 'Rapid antigen testing is an important part of a much wider field of how testing is jumps into a car after exiting his hotel in the done,' Mr Foley said on Thursday. Berlin rain to resume filming on John Wick 4 'Rapid antigen testing is not as accurate as PCR. Rapid antigen testing was used Back to filming widely on other parts of the world that have rampant Covid and in those circumstances forms a different part of the armoury for how testing is done.' EXCLUSIVE How RHONY star Eboni Williams claimed she was self-made but let her megabucks fiancé pay for her ritzy pad ADVERTISEMENT Replay Learn more +11 Learn more A healthcare worker performs rapid antigen mass testing at a station in Thailand Why Caitlyn Jenner will really need her $500K Big Brother payday after 'blowing $1M in campaign funds on sushi and limos +11 during run for Governor Need more sushi! People wearing protective gear are seen at Al-Taqwa College in Truganina after a Covid-19 Margot Robbie scare addresses rumours she is retiring her role of Harley Quinn after hinting she may step away from playing the DC villain No more Harley Quinn? Lady Gaga brings the wow factor yet again in a VERY bold dress as Belarusian Olympicshe steps runner out in NYC arrives in Poland on a wearing her sky-high humanitarian platformvisa heels Making those heels famous Britney Spears wants her father Jamie immediately removed as her conservator for the sake of her 'well-being' and accuses him of selling off her assets The Voice host Sonia Kruger hits back at claims Australians have NO talent - and reveals what surprised her most about coach Rita Ora Duds Down Under? Alicia Keys flaunts her bikini body while paddle boarding through a French sea cave... before taking helicopter ride with husband Swizz Beatz Miley Cyrus goes makeup-free while hanging out with friends in Malibu Makeup-free Miley +11 Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews is expected to announce Victoria's sixth lockdown Victoria's Secret model Kelly Gale turns up the heat in sexy fuchsia SHARE THIS RELATED ARTICLES lingerie and sheer ARTICLE stockings during a Rapid Covid tests Calls for rapid antigen shoot after landing her SHUNNED by tests to be used across first movie role She's tickled pink! 'Chairman' Dan inner... Kim Kardashian clinks Inside the series of EXCLUSIVE: glasses with pal Paris blunders from Daniel Skyrocketing bill for Hilton as she guest 11 shares Andrews'... Covid testing tops $1... stars on the blonde beauty's new cooking show for Netflix His comments come on the one-year anniversary of Victoria's largest day of Covid infections. Lourdes Leon wows for Vogue... as she speaks out about being On August 5 last year, Victoria would peak with 725 recorded cases and the state Madonna's daughter was plunged into its second deadly wave which cost 820 lives. 'People think I'm this talentless rich kid who's had everything given to Diagnostic experts have long argued the use of rapid antigen tests on aged care her' workers and visitors could have prevented the loss of life. A defiant Mr Foley, who on Thursday would not rule out locking Victorians down again as early as tonight, claimed rapid antigen tests in 'Victoria and Australia' threw up 'an unacceptably high number of false returns'.