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Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for residential aged care workers

Prime Minister Scott Morrison makes an announcement on Monday evening while isolating at The Lodge, following a National Cabinet meeting.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday evening Source: SBS

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The decision has been welcomed with words of warning by leaders in the sector. The AstraZeneca vaccine is now available to all adults.

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