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Restrictions to ease early, masks to stay as QLD records no new local cases

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Restrictions to ease early, masks to stay as QLD records no new local cases

While masks are here to stay for a while yet, some restrictions will ease early and community sport will be back on this weekend after Queensland recorded no new local Covid cases. Four cases were detected in hotel quarantine.

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V-Day date revealed: Qld on track to be last to get 80 per cent jabbed

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V-Day date revealed: Qld on track to be last to get 80 per cent jabbed

The Prime Minister may have copped flak over the nation’s glacial vaccine rollout, but Queensland is looking likely to be the last state to get 80 per cent of its population fully vaccinated.

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Albo: PM doesn’t know a good idea when he sees one

Albo: PM doesn’t know a good idea when he sees one

Scott Morrison has a history of dismissing good ideas, and Labor’s “cash for vax” plan is the latest example, writes Anthony Albanese. VOTE IN OUR POLL

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The only way to get vaccine-hesitant rushing for the jab

OpinionKylie Lang

The only way to get vaccine-hesitant rushing for the jab

Bleeding hearts are no doubt going to arc up, but this is the quickest way we’re going to lift lagging Covid vaccination rates, writes Kylie Lang. VOTE IN OUR POLL

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Head of infectious diseases Krispin Haikowicz will get the pfizer vaccine tomorrow on his birthday as the RBWH hub begins vaccine rollout . Nurse giving the vaccine is Tony Shields. Pic Annette Dew

Qld vaccines ‘on track’ despite lagging behind NSW

Despite the state lagging behind NSW in its delivery of COVID-19 vaccinations, Health Minister Yvette D’Ath says we are on target as RBWH begins its program today.

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The first Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the coronavirus has been administered for the first time in regional Queensland at the Cairns Hospital. Picture: Brendan Radke

Vaccine overdose doctor sanctioned over cannabis

The doctor at the centre of the COVID vaccine bungle has been identified, and it has been revealed he was sanctioned before following complaints regarding cannabis prescriptions.

Qld vaccine rollout knocked off schedule by botched jabs

Qld vaccine rollout knocked off schedule by botched jabs

A vaccine bungle which saw two elderly Queenslanders injected with the wrong dose of COVID-19 vaccine will now slow down the rollout of immunisations across the state.

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‘Clearly at fault’: National body blamed for vaccine overdose

‘Clearly at fault’: National body blamed for vaccine overdose

The nation’s Deputy Chief Medical officer says the ‘book will be thrown’ at the medical body that failed to properly train a doctor who administered a COVID-19 vaccine overdose to two people.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 24: Minister for Health Greg Hunt reacts during a press conference at Parliament House on February 24, 2021 in Canberra, Australia. Two elderly people in Queensland were given an incorrect dose of the Pfizer vaccine, Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has confirmed. The doctor who administered the doses has been stood down from the vaccine rollout programme. (Photo by Sam Mooy/Getty Images)

Doctor only got training after overdose bungle

The doctor who gave two elderly Queensland nursing home patients a high dose of COVID-19 vaccine only received the required training a day after the overdose, it has been revealed.

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Health boss ‘lost for words’ as first shots fired in COVID war

Queensland’s Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young isn’t often lost for words, but the state’s historic rollout of the COVID vaccine left the woman behind our defence against the pandemic smiling like a proud parent.

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