New COVID cases are still springing up across the territory with 19 new infections announced on Tuesday.
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ACT Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith has been forced to revise advice on PCR tests for domestic travel for a second time, after she was contradicted by comments made by federal Health Minister Greg Hunt.
Ms Stephen-Smith said people who required confirmation of a negative COVID-19 result via text, would not have to pay for PCR tests for interstate travel at government-run clinics.
She clarified that people who required a certificate of their result would have to pay a fee of $112.
There is still a significant number of Canberra schools dealing with COVID outbreaks, with exposure times listed for 23 schools.
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