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New vaccine hubs will be set up in New South Wales as the city's Covid outbreak worsens.
A total of 112 new cases were recorded on Monday - most in the Fairfield area - taking the latest outbreak to 678 cases.
Teachers and aged care workers in the Fairfield, Canterbury-Bankstown and Liverpool areas will be priotised for jabs, with a new hub at Fairfield Showground opening on Friday to target them.
A total of 112 new cases were recorded on Monday - most in the Fairfield area - taking the latest outbreak to 678 cases
Vaccination clinics and centres in New South Wales will now make the AstraZeneca vaccine available to people aged over 40.
Previously, anyone under 60 had to consult their GP before getting the AstraZeneca jab due to a rare risk of blood clots in younger people.
Two hubs