- PM Scott Morrison says that 40 million vaccines doses have been administered in Australia.
- Mr Morrison says Australia has learned from the experience of the US and Canada in rolling out vaccination for children.
- Children between the ages of five and 11 will be able to get Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Australia from next month. Approval has been sought for Moderna vaccines as well.
- Six people were in the community whilst infectious in the Gold Coast. A school has also been listed in the exposure sites.
- NSW detects no new Omicron infections overnight, but fragments of coronavirus have been found in wastewater in regional NSW.
- The ACT says that it will not be able to book vaccination appointment for children until the supply of vaccines is confirmed by Pfizer.
COVID-19 STATS:
Victoria recorded 1,206 locally acquired cases and two deaths.
NSW recorded 516 new community cases.
The ACT recorded six cases, and Queensland four.
For measures currently in place in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in your language, visit here.
Quarantine and restrictions state by state:
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Travel
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Financial help
There are changes to the COVID-19 Disaster Payment once states reach 70 and 80 per cent fully vaccinated: Getting help during Covid-19 from Services Australia in language
- News and information over 60 languages at sbs.com.au/coronavirus
- Relevant guidelines for your state or territory: NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory, ACT, Tasmania.
- Information about the COVID-19 vaccine in your language.
Visit the translated resources published by NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service:
COVID-19 Vaccination Glossary
Appointment Reminder Tool.
Testing clinics in each state and territory:
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