Victoria's lockdown will end this Thursday night, when the state expects to reach its first vaccine goal of 70 per cent double vaccinated.

Reasons to leave the home and the curfew will be lifted, which will be a huge relief to the people of Melbourne which have suffered through many long lockdowns.

But it's not as if the pandemic will end this week: many working in the hospital system are in for a rough time as the state opens up.

Also on today's show

* Mixing and matching boosters

* NSW hits 80 per cent. What comes next?

* The new drug Ronapreve. What is it?