COVID-19 response update for primary care – 3 February 2022

This webinar on 3 February is part of a series to update primary care on the COVID-19 response and the vaccine rollout. The panel will provide key updates and answer participants’ questions.

Audience:
Health sector
Webinar date:
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Presenters

  • Professor Michael Kidd AM, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health
  • Dr Lucas de Toca, First Assistant Secretary, Department of Health

Live Captions are available for this webinar.

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Resources and information


Minister Hunt announcement - four million additional Australians eligible for their booster dose

Pfizer Booster doses for 16-17 year olds

ATAGI statement – 31 January 2022

Message from COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce

TGA provisionally approves Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd's COVID-19 treatment nirmatrelvir + ritonavir (PAXLOVID)

Queensland Premier announcement

COVID-19 Vaccine Information Kiosks

Minister Hunt Media Release – The Fight Continues

Extended measures in the Northern Territory

Novavax approved by TGA

Changes to pre-departure testing for international arrivals to Australia

The Australian Government - TGA’s provisional approval of COVID-19 oral medications

Australian Government announces $24 million for telehealth

Coronavirus National Helpline: 1800 020 080; it operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week

COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11

About Omicron

Multilingual resources – after your vaccination email, e-mail: CALD@health.gov.au

Vaccine Clinic Finder and COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Checker

Rapid Antigen Testing for Aged Care in NSW and Order form

COVID-19 Vaccines - information in your language

COVID-19 vaccination - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander vaccine provider resources

COVID-19 – Is it true?

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