How students at an exclusive Sydney private school jumped the vaccine queue and ...

How students at an exclusive Sydney private school jumped the vaccine queue and ...
How students at an exclusive Sydney private school jumped the vaccine queue and ...
How nearly 200 students at one of Australia's most elite private schools have received the PFIZER jab - despite it only being available to over 40s St Josephs College confirmed 160 Year 12 students got Covid jab in May The pupils were jabbed with Pfizer, otherwise not available for under-40s  Booked to receive second dose next week when term 3 commences Official public advice is under 40s are not eligible at this time for Pfizer They can however book for Astra Zeneca, associated with low risks of blood clots

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An elite private school secured Pfizer vaccinations for nearly 200 of its students two months ago.

St Joseph's College at Hunter's Hill, Australia's largest boarding school for boys, confirmed to Daily Mail Australia that 160 of its Year 12 students received the vaccine in May.  

Because Pfizer is in short supply in Australia, it is not yet available to people under 40.  

St Joseph's College at Hunter's Hill, Australia's largest boarding school for boys, confirmed to Daily Mail Australia that 160 of its Year 12 students received the vaccine in May - despite the vaccine not being officially available to under-40s

St Joseph's College at Hunter's Hill, Australia's largest boarding school for boys, confirmed to Daily Mail Australia that 160 of its Year 12 students received the vaccine in May - despite the vaccine not being officially available to under-40s

Younger Australians can only get the abundant AstraZeneca vaccine via their GPs because the government is prioritising Pfizer jabs for people

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