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Hello everyone and welcome to a very weird Tuesday.
Let’s dive straight in with the huge news that came out of Scott Morrison’s late night press conference, which is that the AstraZeneca vaccine is now available to anyone over 18 in Australia as long as they are willing to accept the extremely small risk of blood clotting.
We’re hopeful a four-day lockdown and all of the measures we’re putting in place will be enough to crush and kill the virus in its tracks...
What is even more concerning is this most recent infection appears to have involved only fleeting contact with the original case...
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2021/jun/29/covid-australia-update-perth-sydney-darwin-lockdown-support-package-astrazeneca-pfizer-vaccine-gladys-berejiklian-scott-morrison
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