Federal Labor continues to point the finger at the prime minister for Victoria’s latest outbreak, arguing lacklustre vaccination rates are at the heart of the growing cluster.
Victoria recorded 26 locally-acquired cases coming from Melbourne’s northern suburbs cluster, but concerns heightened after the list of exposure sites numbered over 70 across the entire state.
Labor heavyhitters such as Shadow Home Affairs Minister Kristina Kenneally took aim at Prime Minister Scott Morrison over vaccination rates in Victoria.
“About half of the people who are over 70 are vaccinated – that’s one of our most vulnerable groups,” she said.
“We’ve got aged care facilities where they haven’t got a single dose”.
Labor also targeted the prime minister during Question Time on Wednesday blaming him for the recent outbreak, but Mr Morrison attacked the opposition for its lack of bipartisanship when fighting the pandemic.
“That’s what we’ve seen from the Labor Party all the w
Priya Murugappan, a Tamil mother-of-two from the small Queensland town of Biloela, previously reported she was afraid for her safety after a Serco guard allegedly approached her accommodation and "leered" at her.
Priya Murugappan, a Tamil mother-of-two from the small Queensland town of Biloela, previously reported she was afraid for her safety after a Serco guard allegedly approached her accommodation and "leered" at her.
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Exclusive: Morrison Government to rebadge Asprin as COVID vaccine
Australia’s flagging COVID vaccination plan received a welcome boost today when Health Minister Greg Hunt announced that the Department of Health would immediately move to repurpose Asprin for use in the COVID immunisation program.
“Asprin is a very handy drug. I take it all the time and I don’t have COVID”, said the Health Minister at a doorstop interview outside of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) offices.
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