Queensland May Delay Start of School Year Amid Omicron Wave

Queensland May Delay Start of School Year Amid Omicron Wave
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk looks on at a press conference at Parliament house in Brisbane, Australia, on April 1, 2021.Jono Searle/Getty Images
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The Australian state of Queensland has announced a potential plan to delay the start of the first school term for 2022 by one to two weeks if the current coronavirus Omicron variant wave looks to be heading towards a peak.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said her government was working on a plan while National Cabinet models the peak of the current Omicron wave.

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