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Australia reaches critical vaccination milestone as Morrison government pushes for restrictions to ease

Health Minister Greg Hunt revealed the milestone had been reached seven months and two days after the rollout began.

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People are seen in the waiting area after receiving their COVID-19 vaccination at the mass Boondall Vaccination Centre at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Brisbane, Wednesday, September 8, 2021.

ACT government calling for funding into rapid coronavirus swabs

Pharmacies want the ACT government to fund rapid coronavirus testing for chemist employees as lockdown continues.

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Pharmacies back ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr's call for widespread rapid antigen testing.

Nation’s top doctors calling for caution against Australia’s rush to reduce restrictions

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Australian Medical Association president Dr Omar Khorshid says the updated Doherty modelling released late on Friday underlines the need to be cautious when easing restrictions.

ACT lockdown extended another MONTH after concerning detail in new cases

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The COVID risk in NSW has compounded ACT authorities’ local concerns prompting the dramatic extension.

Australia sets unwanted COVID-19 record as new cases in NSW, Victoria SURGE

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The Melbourne skyline as people walk, run and ride their bikes along a pathway at St Kilda in Melbourne.

‘Concerning element’ as COVID outbreak grows in the ACT

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The ACT recorded another 32 cases of COVID.