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It s fine : Sick MP s message to others on vaccine
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It s fine : Sick MP s message to others on vaccine
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Infectious diseases expert Professor Peter Collignon says all the available data shows coronavirus vaccines are as safe as other vaccines, and the “good news” is they are more effective.
It comes as Australia’s rollout of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine commences.
“I think it’s quite reasonable for some people to have some reservations,” Professor Collignon told Sky News host Peta Credlin.
“But the good news so far is that we’ve had vaccines put out in reasonably record time, and from all the data that’s available so far they appear to be as safe as – for instance – the influenza vaccines.
“They’re much more effective than the influenza vaccine, that may be 30, 50 per cent effective, these are at least 60, some are 90 per cent.”
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“When the science changes we must change our response, and when the virus changes its method of attack we must change our method of defence.”
“The elements of this are quite frightening. It’s quite different than anything we’ve seen before.”
“This hyper-infectious variant is moving at hyper-speed.”
Can you guess which political leaders uttered these three quotes?
The first is British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the second is South Australian Premier Steven Marshall and number three is Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews.
Only 71 per cent of Australian adults are willing to have a Covid vaccine before October, a government poll has found six days before the first jabs hit arms.
The survey of 4,000 Aussies over 16 found that 64 per cent would definitely get the vaccine, 27 per cent are unsure and nine per cent would definitely not have the jab.
The main objections were fears that long term side effects are still unknown, concerns the vaccines have been developed too quickly and anxiety about having an allergic reaction.
Only 71 per cent of Australian adults are willing to have a Covid vaccine before October, a government poll has found. Pictured: Testing queues in Melbourne
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