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NSW aged care vaccine hubs open now
Dedicated aged care vaccine hubs are now open in NSW for residential, and community and in-home aged care workers. Make an appointment today.
Pause extended on New Zealand green zone flights
A statement from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly about the pause on New Zealand green zone flights.
Vaccine Operations Centre – Weekly Operational Update – 23 August 2021
A statement from the Vaccine Operations Centre on the status of the vaccine rollout.
Pause extended on New Zealand green zone flights
A statement from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly about the pause on New Zealand green zone flights.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 18 August 2021
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 18 August 2021.
Vaccine Operations Centre – Weekly Operational Update – 16 August 2021
A statement from the Vaccine Operations Centre on the status of the vaccine rollout.
Letter to COVID-19 vaccine delivery partners – Advice regarding vaccination of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Lieutenant General John Frewen, Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly and CEO of the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) Pat Turner have co-signed a letter addressing COVID-19 vaccinations for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Vaccine Operations Centre – Weekly Operational Update – 9 August 2021
A statement from the Vaccine Operations Centre on the status of the vaccine rollout.
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) weekly COVID-19 meeting on 11 August 2021 update
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 11 August 2021.
Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health, Dr Ruth Vine's opinion piece on mental health impacts of COVID-19
An opinion piece from Dr Ruth Vine, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health, on the mental health impacts of COVID-19, and the response from the Government.
Vaccine Operations Centre – Weekly Operational Update – 2 August 2021
A statement from the Vaccine Operations Centre on the status of the vaccine rollout.
Acting Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd – Address to the Australian Medical Association National Conference
Read Acting Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd's address to the Australian Medical Association (AMA) 2021 National Conference on 31 July 2021.
ATAGI statement regarding vaccination of adolescents aged 12–15 years
A statement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) regarding vaccination of adolescents aged 12-15 years
ATAGI statement regarding COVID-19 vaccines in the setting of transmission of the Delta variant of concern
A statement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) regarding COVID-19 vaccines in the setting of transmission of the Delta variant of concern.
Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting 30 July 2021
Read the Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting 30 July 2021.
New updates on the rollout
There have been new updates to the advice from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisations (ATAGI) for people living in outbreak areas.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 28 July 2021
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 28 July 2021.
Vaccine Operations Centre – Weekly Operational Update – 19 July 2021
A statement from the Vaccine Operations Centre on the status of the vaccine rollout.
Vaccine Operations Centre – Weekly Operational Update – 26 July 2021
A statement from the Vaccine Operations Centre on the status of the vaccine rollout.
ATAGI Statement – Response to NSW COVID-19 outbreak – 24th July 2021
A statement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) in response to the NSW COVID-19 outbreak.
TGA approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds
Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout has taken another step forward with the Pfizer vaccine being approved for use in children aged 12 to 15 years.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 21 July 2021
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 21 July 2021.
'First in the Kimberley'
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is continuing its good work in helping remote Australian communities get access to the COVID-19 vaccine.
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 14 July 2021
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 14 July 2021.
Vaccine Operations Centre – Weekly Operational Update – 12 July 2021
A statement from the Vaccine Operations Centre on the status of the vaccine rollout.
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