The AMA has said the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted not only the adverse health impacts for people in insecure jobs, but wider public health efforts.
Australia s troubled Covid-19 vaccine rollout faces further setbacks as chemists are delayed from administering jabs until June amid dose shortages.
The European Union has blocked more than three million jabs from being exported to Australia over the past month, leaving local authorities scrambling to ramp up on-shore production as the nation s vaccination program falls behind schedule.
The government plans to use GP clinics as the hubs of the vaccine rollout once all over-50s are made eligible next month, however some experts say more industrial-scale facilities are needed to get Australia up to the speed of many foreign nations who are vaccinating are much faster rates.
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