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The mood on the streets of Melbourne was one of caution and concern, following Friday’s decision by national cabinet to end mandatory COVID isolation on October 14.
A small number of Victorian doctors accused of undermining the vaccine rollout, including falsifying whether the vaccine was administered or giving fake exemptions.
Brett Sutton flashes tattoos as Victorians flock to jab hubs Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton has rolled up his sleeve for his COVID-19 vaccination, revealing some serious body art in the process. Health by Sarah Booth, Mitch Clarke and Miles Proust 21st Apr 2021 4:57 PM Premium Content Subscriber only Victoria's Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton has flashed his tattoos while receiving the AstraZeneca jab. Professor Sutton was one of the first patients to arrive at one of Victoria's mass COVID-19 vaccination centres - th...
Herd immunity 'may not be achieved' after first round of COVID-19 vaccine19/01/2021|1min Australia's top scientific advisors could push for a second round of COVID-19 vaccinations if the first rollout fails to control transmission. Co-chair of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation - Professor Allan Cheng - has told the Australian newspaper protection from the disease is the immediate aim. But the long-term goal of herd immunity may not be achieved in the vaccine's first phase. He says if a large percentage of Australians are immunised this year, it would allow for an easing ...
Professor Allan Cheng said Australians may be required to receive the jab twice, in four separate injections, if a different vaccine was determined to be more effective.