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Top COVID-19 vaccine questions: Vaccine, face masks and breastfeeding
In this video Professor Alison McMillan, Australia’s Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer, answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts.
Top 3 questions
Will I still need to wear a face mask once I have received the vaccines?
Is it safe to breastfeed once I have received the COVID-19 vaccines?
Transcript below:
Hi, and welcome to Top 3 and thank you for James being with me this morning.
A quick shout out to all of those health professionals across the country who are either
administering the vaccine right now to our most venerable, or receiving the vaccine,
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image captionMr Morrison was given the vaccine to help promote confidence in the vaccine
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has received the coronavirus vaccine as the country prepares to start inoculations this week.
His jab was televised on Sunday in order to help boost confidence in the vaccine rollout across Australia.
Vaccinations officially begin on Monday and at least 60,000 doses are expected to be administered next week.
On Saturday, small crowds of anti-vaccination demonstrators gathered to protest against the launch.
Mr Morrison was part of a small group of people vaccinated on Sunday along with some frontline health workers and care home residents. Australia s chief nurse Professor Alison McMillan and Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly were also immunised.
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