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The second phase of the Australian Government's COVID-19 vaccination campaign has launched. Find out more about the campaign, including when different priority groups will receive the vaccine.
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The New Zealand Prime Minister announced today 27 February 2021 Auckland will go into a lockdown for seven days after a community case with an unknown origin was recorded.
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Statement from the Department of Health in relation to the incorrectly administered vaccination in a Brisbane aged care facility.
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Find out more about the launch of Australia's COVID-19 vaccination program.
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The Chief Medical Officer and the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) have continued to monitor the situation in New Zealand over recent days.
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A statement from the Infection Control Expert Group (ICEG) on transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
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Find out who the initial doses of COVID-19 vaccine will go to.
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A statement from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly about a further pause on New Zealand green zone flights.
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The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is starting in February. Getting a vaccine is a safe and effective way of protecting yourself from getting really sick from COVID-19. Encourage your family, Elders and community to get vaccinated when it is their turn so they are protected from it as well.
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The Australian Government Chief Medical Officer has removed Greater Melbourne from its listing as a Commonwealth hotspot today.
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The Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, declared the Greater Melbourne area a COVID-19 hotspot for the purposes of Commonwealth support from 11:59pm on 12 February 2021.
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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has provisionally approved the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia.
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More than 142,000 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have arrived at Sydney airport in a major milestone in Australia’s response to the pandemic. Read more about how the vaccines will be rolled out.
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A statement from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly about the three-day Auckland lockdown.
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The Australian Government Chief Medical Officer has declared the Greater Melbourne area a COVID-19 hotspot for the purposes of Commonwealth support.
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New information about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout to residential aged care facilities is now available.
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Read the Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting on 5 February 2021.
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Australia has secured an extra 10 million doses of the Pzifer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, bringing the total number of doses of this vaccine to 20 million.
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An updated statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on on minimising the potential risk of COVID-19 transmission in schools.
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The Prime Minister has outlined plans to deliver Australia's COVID-19 vaccination program this year. Find out more.
03 March 2021
