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The Lao Ministry of Health has set a target for more than 80 per cent, ideally 100 per cent, of children aged 6-11 to be vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of 2022.
Some 5,833,738 people have had one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, equal to 79.5 percent of the total population, according to the Lao Ministry of Health.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced the Queensland border will reopen from Monday December 13 to fully vaccinated travellers across the country.
COVID restrictions have been eased again in Melbourne as thousands head to the regions for the Melbourne Cup long weekend.
Face masks are no longer required in office settings, revellers can stand in pubs, hit the dancefloor and up to 20 people can visit a house as even more COVID-19 restrictions are scrapped in New South Wales.