Australia reaches 70% vaccination target

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It means Australia can move to the next stage of its re-opening plan as each state and territory reaches the 70 per cent target.

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Published 20 October 2021 6:37pm

By Greg Dyett

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It means Australia can move to the next stage of its re-opening plan as each state and territory reaches the 70 per cent target.

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Australia reaches 70% vaccination target

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It means Australia can move to the next stage of its re-opening plan as each state and territory reaches the 70 per cent target.

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It means Australia can move to the next stage of its re-opening plan as each state and territory reaches the 70 per cent target.

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