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NSW is set to surpass another COVID-19 vaccination milestone, all but guaranteeing the state becomes one of the most vaccinated jurisdictions on the planet.
The state on Wednesday achieved 70 per cent double-dose vaccination coverage of those aged over 16, clearing the way for restrictions to ease as planned on Monday.
But soon - as early as Saturday - 90 per cent of the state's eligible residents will have been jabbed with at least one dose.
From Monday, a swathe of restrictions will lift for fully vaccinated people across the state
As of Thursday, 89.8 per cent of people 16 and over had received their first vaccine dose.
That all but assures NSW will reach the same level of double-dose vaccination within weeks.
Premier Dominic Perrottet on Friday said NSW was proudly leading the country when
