Australia reaches 70% vaccination target while government considers booster shots

Australia has been making up ground and now 70 per cent of people aged 16 and older are fully vaccinated against COVID-19

A health worker holds a vial containing Pfizer Covid-19 Source: AAP

• 70 per cent of Australians 16 and older are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
• Federal government is working on a plan to distribute booster shots.
• ACT unveils vaccine mandate for the disability support workers and aged care workers