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Adelaide aged care vaccine hub open now
A dedicated aged care vaccine hub is now open in Adelaide for residential aged care workers. Make an appointment today.
Perth aged care vaccine hubs open now
Dedicated aged care vaccine hubs are now open in Perth for residential aged care workers. Make an appointment today.
VIC aged care vaccine hubs open now
Dedicated aged care vaccine hubs are now open in Victoria for residential aged care workers. Make an appointment today.
QLD aged care vaccine hubs open now
Dedicated aged care vaccine hubs are now open in Queensland for residential aged care workers. Make an appointment today.
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.
Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on ABC News Breakfast on 25 August 2021
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on ABC News Breakfast on 25 August 2021 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on Sunrise on 25 August 2021
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on Sunrise on 25 August 2021 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on the Today Show on 25 August 2021
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview on the Today Show on 25 August 2021 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
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.
Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly's press conference about COVID-19 – 22 August 2021
Read the transcript of Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly's press conference on 22 August 2021 about coronavirus (COVID-19).
Declaration of Victoria as a Hotspot for Commonwealth Support
The Australian Government Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd, has today declared the state of Victoria a COVID-19 Hotspot for the purposes of Commonwealth support.
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.
COVID-19 vaccines available soon for 16 to 39-year-olds
The Prime Minister has announced people aged 16 to 39 will be eligible for the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine from 30 August 2021.
Commonwealth Hotspot Lifted for Greater Darwin; Extended for Katherine; Extended for all of NSW
The Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, has today lifted the COVID-19 Hotspot for the purposes of Commonwealth support for Greater Darwin, extended the declaration for Katherine (including Tindal), and extended the current Hotspot for all NSW local government areas.
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.
Lieutenant General John Frewen interview with Leigh Sales on ABC 7.30
Read the transcript of Lieutenant General John Frewen's interview with Leigh Sales on ABC 7.30.
Pause on New Zealand green zone flights
A statement from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly about a pause on New Zealand green zone flights.
Commonwealth Hotspot declared for Greater Darwin and Katherine
The Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, has today declared Darwin and Katherine a COVID-19 Hotspot for the purposes of Commonwealth support.
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.
Commonwealth hotspot extended for the ACT and for Greater Melbourne
The Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, has today extended the current Hotspots for the Australian Capital Territory, and for Greater Melbourne, City of Greater Geelong, Moorabool and Golden Plains.
Vaccine Operations Centre – Weekly Operational Update – 9 August 2021
A statement from the Vaccine Operations Centre on the status of the vaccine rollout.
Declaration of New South Wales as a Hotspot for Commonwealth Support
The Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, has today declared the state of New South Wales a COVID-19 Hotspot for the purposes of Commonwealth support.
Extension of Commonwealth hotspot for Newcastle and surrounding local government areas
The Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, has today extended the Newcastle, Cessnock, Lake Macquarie, Dungog, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Port Stephens and Singleton hotspot for the purposes of Commonwealth support.
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