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Have we underestimated vaccine effectiveness?
NSW has reopened with COVID case and hospitalisation numbers well below modelling predictions. Jamie Triccas and Megan Steain argue that vaccination may have worked better than expected.
NSW has reopened with COVID case and hospitalisation numbers well below modelling predictions. Jamie Triccas and Megan Steain argue that vaccination may have worked better than expected.
High vaccination rates are key but it’s hard to pin a number down, explain Julie Leask and James Wood.
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Australia can speed up vaccination uptake by dropping the phased rollout and allowing everyone over 16 to come forward, argues Catherine Bennett.
UPDATED: Blood clot concerns have prompted many over-50s to put off getting their available vaccine. Hassan Vally argues that the benefits outweigh any risk.
About to book an appointment? Natasha Yates has some suggestions to think about.
Computer booking glitches, overloaded call systems and supply uncertainty continue to hinder the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in South Australian clinics, although GPs say they’re encouraged by the number of people coming forward to receive their jab.