Following a meeting of National Cabinet on Friday, Morrison said that inoculating the aged care workforce was key to preventing further outbreaks and deaths from Covid-19 in Australia, reports Xinhua news agency.
Following a meeting of National Cabinet on Friday, Morrison said that inoculating the aged care workforce was key to preventing further outbreaks and deaths from Covid-19 in Australia, reports Xinhua news agency.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that he is "leaning heavily" towards making Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for aged care workers.Following a meeting of National Cabinet on Friday, Morrison said that inoculating the aged .
‘Temporary’ COVID Disaster Payment Offered to Victorians: Aussie PM
Victorians who lose 20 or more work hours per week due to state government lockdowns will be eligible for up to $500 from the federal government.
Those who lose under 20 hours per week will be eligible for $325, but must not have liquid assets of more than $10,000, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on June 3.
“Australians who have had their hours of work and income significantly affected due to state lockdowns will be eligible for a temporary COVID Disaster Payment,” Morrison said in a statement.
“The rapid support will be paid weekly to those workers who reside or work in a Commonwealth declared hotspot and are therefore unable to attend work and earn an income as a result of state-imposed health restrictions, which last for greater than one week.”