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Minister for Health GregHuntMP has advised those aged over 50 who have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine should proceed with a second dose.

Minister for Health Greg Hunt has advised those aged over 50 who have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine should proceed with a second dose. “There are approximately 815,000 Australians who have had a first dose of AstraZeneca and are waiting for a second,” he said.

“If you have had a first dose, no matter what your age, of AstraZeneca, please proceed with a second dose unless there has been a significant adverse contraindication. “The advice as provided both by ATAGI and the Chief Medical Officer has been very, very clear that they should proceed with the second doses as was the case when the previous advice was given.

 

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GregHuntMP He forgot too say “and cross your fingers “

GregHuntMP Is it any wonder why people are still hesitant to get the jab? When our 'health professionals' keep changing their minds on who gets what, also very little coverage on Pfizer side effects causing heart issues, some fatal.

GregHuntMP Is this why ScottMorrisonMP got the pfizer jab a few months ago at the age of 52? COVIDVaccination

GregHuntMP Any politician that pushes an experimental vaccine on the population should face criminal charges.

GregHuntMP Recommend vaccine for over 60 Astrazenica Vaccine because people over 60 are at more risk of Coronavirus Death so alright take a vaccine that has more chance of killing you.🥺

GregHuntMP Time for you to RESIGN….

GregHuntMP Be warned, parts of the U.S. don’t recognize the AZ vaccine

GregHuntMP I've just called several centers on the Gold Coast after being my told my GP doesn't have & doesn't expect to have any Pfizer Vaccine!. I have now registered my interest on-line & will await an email. We need mass vaccination hubs now on the Gold Coast please.

GregHuntMP Okay Khunt!

GregHuntMP LetUsBackToAus

GregHuntMP Why still AstraZeneca?... Any plan for others such as BioNTech etc...?

GregHuntMP Resign Hunt.

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Top-up Pfizer would be used to fully vaccinate Victorians, state government told CommonwealthHealth Minister Martin Foley wrote to his federal counterpart Greg Hunt thanking him for providing more Pfizer doses to meet the increased demand for vaccine uptake in Victoria. Under 50s can safely have the AstraZeneca. Why is it up to the states to provide the logistics for the vaccines and quarantine? Morrison wants no responsibility for anything. No responsibility, with a couple of media outlets available to bury stories at txt message request. It's Trumpism heaven. Blame the ABC. Very intelligent move. We are at the front of the Q.
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