Thousands of young Australians will now be able to jump the Covid jab queue will priority vaccinations rolled out for authorised workers over 16 living in Sydney transmission hotspots.
Covid restrictions extended for greater Sydney, with 11 LGAs now in hard lockdown, including stricter mask rules and a 5km radius travel limit. The ACT will go into a seven-day lockdown from 5pm Thursday.
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