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The latest news as the COVID-19 vaccine is rolled out across Australia

Qld being left behind because of confusing message

Qld being left behind because of confusing message

Queensland is now trailing behind all the other states bar one on vaccination rates because our leaders just can’t get their message straight, writes Matthew Killoran.

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Latest figures: Qld aged care vaccination rates skyrocket

There has been a big surge in Queensland aged care worker vaccination rates, but fears remain jobs will be lost when the September 17 deadline hits. INTERACTIVE TABLE

BRISBANE AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 20, 2021: Virgin CEO Jayne Hrdlicka visits the Virgin Brisbane terminal to announce several domestic growth opportunities in response to strengthening leisure and business travel demand. NCA NewsWire / Sarah Marshall

‘The only way back to freedom’: Virgin to require staff vaccination

The airline will introduce a new vaccine policy and offer millions of Velocity Points and business-class flights for those who have had the jab. VOTE IN OUR POLL

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - AUGUST 8, 2021. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk puts on her mask during a media conference at Parliament House to provide a Covid-19 update.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dan Peled

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QLD records 4 new cases, no local transmission

Queensland has recorded four new cases in hotel quarantine as National Cabinet continues to weigh up the risks surrounding Australia’s reopening.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY, 22, 2021: Vials of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination are seen at Uniting Banks Lodge Peakhurst Aged Care, in Sydney. Australia has begun its Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination rollout this morning, with hopes 60,000 doses will be administered by the end of the week. NCA NewsWire/Bianca De Marchi

New clot case under urgent investigation

Health officials have launched an urgent investigation into how a Brisbane frontline worker developed blood clots days after receiving the Pfizer vaccine.

Associate Professor Keith Chappell, inventor of UQÃs Molecular Clamp technology used to develop the uni's SARS-CoV-2 vaccine now backed by CSL and the Australian Government, University of Queensland School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences, St. Lucia. Photographer: Liam Kidston

Axed UQ vaccine hugely effective

The abandoned University of Queensland COVID-19 vaccine showed promise for providing protection across coronavirus variants, new research has found.

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Seqirus, a CSL company, is a leading Australian provider of essential vaccines and pharmaceuticals for over a century.

Over 50s to get jab sooner under major vaccine rethink

Aussies aged between 50 to 69 will receive their COVID-19 jab earlier than expected amid a major rethink of the vaccine rollout program. This is how it will work.

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Trent Twomey at Alive Pharmacy at DFO. PICTURE: STEWART McLEAN

Chemists called up in bid to rescue COVID jab rollout

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt says a plan to take pressure of GPs and speed up the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations is being considered by the federal government. POLL

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‘Severely obese’ Queenslanders to have first bite at jab

Queenslanders with a BMI of 35 or over and classified as “severely obese” are now eligible for priority COVID-19 vaccinations.

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Savvas Perdios, Cyprus' Deputy Tourism Minister, receives a dose of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine, at the make-shift vaccination centre at the Cyprus State Fair grounds in the capital Nicosia's suburb of Engomi on April 15, 2021. (Photo by Amir MAKAR / AFP)

Jab fears may lead to some jumping vaccination queue

Anxiety around rare blood clots and the AstraZeneca vaccine could see some Aussies bumped up the coronavirus vaccination queue in a bid to keep GP clinics full.

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Professor Ian Frazer is a clinician scientist, trained as a clinical immunologist in Scotland. As a professor at the University of Queensland, he leads a research group working at TRI in Brisbane, Australia on the immunobiology of epithelial cancers. He is leading a team working on a cure to Coronavirus. Pic Annette Dew

US Government pin hopes on Brisbane COVID-19 wonder drug

An experimental drug developed by Brisbane company Implicit Bioscience is being trialled in patients with COVID-19 and motor neurone disease. This is how it works.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 11, 2021: Pictured Qantas CEO Alan Joyce during a press conference at Qantas Hangar 96 at Sydney Airport in Sydney NSW. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dylan Coker

Slow jabs will delay travel: Qantas

Qantas boss Alan Joyce has conceded the resumption of international travel could be later than October 31 due to delays in the vaccination rollout.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 11, 2021: Pictured Qantas CEO Alan Joyce during a press conference at Qantas Hangar 96 at Sydney Airport in Sydney NSW. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dylan Coker

International travel restart could be delayed by slow vaccine rollout

Qantas boss Alan Joyce has conceded the resumption of international travel could be later than October 31 due to delays in the vaccination rollout.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - April 14, 2021. A view of the Princess Alexandra (PA) Hospital in Brisbane. A section of the hospital has undergone further deep cleaning today after traces of COVID-19 were detected.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dan Peled

Urgent audit ordered over nurses’ COVID mask fears

Queensland Health has ordered its hospitals to carry out an audit into whether nurses on the frontline of the COVID-19 crisis have adequately fitted masks.

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