Should shearers wear a mask? Use your common sense says government

By Alastair Dowie
Updated July 31 2020 - 4:33pm, first published July 30 2020 - 6:30pm
SENSE: Victorian premier Daniel Andrews says the default position is that you should be wearing a mask, but common sense needs to apply.
SENSE: Victorian premier Daniel Andrews says the default position is that you should be wearing a mask, but common sense needs to apply.

Update Friday: "We're introducing these measures to reduce transmission of coronavirus. If workers from outside the household come onto the farm, everyone should wear a mask to prevent spreading infection," a government spokesperson said.

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