National cabinet makes jabs compulsory for aged care workers and AstraZeneca available for all who want it
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
All workers in residential aged care facilities will be required to have at least a first COVID vaccination by mid-September under a decision at an emergency national cabinet meeting on Monday night.
And in a major move to speed up the lagging rollout, the AstraZeneca vaccine will be available to anyone who wishes to have it.
This effectively makes...
