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Latest news: COVID-19 vaccine

Raiders forward Tapine only unvaccinated All Star

Rugby League Newstime Media -
Canberra Raiders forward Joe Tapine is the only player involved in the NRL All Star clash that remains unvaccinated against COVID-19.

Federal government cautions Victoria over tourist 3rd jab

National AAP -
The federal and Victorian governments appear to be at loggerheads after Premier Daniel Andrews flagged international tourists visiting his state might have to be triple vaxxed.

Sweden won’t recommend COVID-19 vaccines for kids five to 11

News AAP -
Swedish health authorities say the benefits of coronavirus vaccines in children aged five to 11 do not outweigh the risks.

ACT records 549 new COVID cases

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
The ACT has recorded 549 new COVID cases in the 24 hours to 8pm last night with no deaths.

Canberra protests call for end to vaccine mandates and COVID restrictions

Local Newstime Media -
A group of people from across Australia have arrived in Canberra to protest vaccine mandates and COVID-19 restrictions.

Spotify responds to Rogan podcast protest

News AAP -
Popular podcaster Joe Rogan denies he's trying to promote misinformation as Spotify moves to add advisories before discussions about COVID.

UK set to revoke health worker vaccine mandate

News AAP -
The UK government plans to revoke mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for health workers in England.

Two Canberra Raiders remain unvaccinated as season approaches

Rugby League AAP -
Canberra chief executive Don Furner says two of his club's players remain unvaccinated just six weeks out from the NRL season.

No change to full vaccination definition yet

COVID-19 AAP -
No decision has been made about whether to change the definition of full vaccination to require three doses of a COVID-19 jab.

ACT schools to reopen as planned with free RATs

Local Denholm Samaras -
Canberra schools will resume face-to-face learning as planned on 31 January with weekly rapid antigen tests (RAT) for at least four weeks.

Novavax to roll out in Australia from late February

COVID-19 AAP -
Australia's newest COVID-19 vaccine Novavax will be distributed from February 21 after being ticked off by ATAGI.

Texas court blocks Biden federal employee vaccine mandate

News AAP -
A judge in Texas has ruled that President Joe Biden could not require federal employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

No evidence healthy kids need booster: WHO

COVID-19 AAP -
The WHO's chief scientist says there is no evidence that healthy children and adolescents need booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines.

EMA finds rare spinal condition, AstraZeneca vaccine link

COVID-19 AAP -
The European Medicines Agency's safety committee says a rare spinal inflammation could be a side effect of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine.

Final decision on ACT school start date due next week

Local Newstime Media -
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr expects to make a final decision next week on whether schools in the ACT will go back as planned next month, following today’s National Cabinet meeting.

ACT records one new COVID death, 1508 cases

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
The ACT has recorded its first COVID death in over a month, along with a new daily high of 1,508 cases.
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