Tag: vaccination
Under-12s are increasingly catching COVID-19. How sick are they getting and when will we be able to vaccinate them?
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In July Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) provisionally approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged 12-15.
The Australian Technical Advisory group on...
Should we give up on COVID-zero? Until most of us are vaccinated, we can’t live with the virus
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We’re currently in the midst of one of the most challenging times during the pandemic in Australia, and we’re all struggling.
Frustration...
If you’re over 60, there’s no sense in ‘waiting for Pfizer’. Here’s why you should get AstraZeneca today
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At least 60 people have now died in the current New South Wales COVID outbreak.
We’ve been keeping track of how old these people were,...
Australia’s vaccination plan is 6 months too late and a masterclass in jargon
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Six months after the prime minister received his first jab, Australia finally has a national plan to roll out COVID vaccines.
The plan’s goals,...
Paying Australians $300 to get fully vaccinated would be value for money
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I reckon Albo’s on the right track. The opposition leader wants to pay A$300 to every Australian who is fully vaccinated by December...
Australia shouldn’t ‘open up’ before we vaccinate at least 80% of the population. Here’s why
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Earlier this month National Cabinet released a four-phase COVID response plan. It wasn’t so much a plan – it had no dates and...