Wednesday 6 July 2022 03:15 AM Covid Australia: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says fourth vaccine shots are ... trends now
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Australia is expected to follow other parts of the world in expanding eligibility for a fourth Covid vaccine dose to the wider population, says Anthony Albanese.
The prime minister says the immunisation experts will look at available evidence before making a recommendation, as the nation grapples with rising case numbers.
'The pandemic isn't over, so my view is that (Australia) will inevitably follow what has occurred in other parts of the world and roll out a further booster shot,' he said on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the immunisation experts will look at available evidence before making a recommendation but says a fourth jab is inevitable
'I'd encourage people who haven't had their booster shots to go out there if they're eligible and do it as a matter of urgency.'
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation is expected to discuss the benefits of expanding the fourth dose eligibility at their meeting on
