Posts tagged "vaccine"

Australia ranks nearly last from 70 countries on our booster rate, but the new normal could soon be either three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine or you're not fully vaccinated.

Businesses will soon be able to offer vaccinations in the workplace in the same way they offer flu jabs. Here's what we know so far.

Adventure Tourism Victoria is calling for the immediate reintroduction of JobKeeper until all Australian governments have decided lockdowns are no longer required.

For many people who are hesitant to get the vaccine or are just waiting it out, financial incentives could nudge them in the right direction and get us where we want to be more quickly.

Australia’s vaccine rollout resembled what happens when a big corporate tries to compete against a nimble startup. Despite superior resources, the startup inevitably wins.

"Somehow, one of the richest countries in the world and the home to CSL, one of the largest global biotechnology manufacturers, looks set to be slower than developing backwaters in vaccinating their population."

With the federal government encouraging the COVID-19 vaccine for all Australians, companies, such as Hireup, have been left to establish their own policies on whether to — or to not — mandate the vaccination for employees.

Whether or not employers can lawfully require employees to receive a coronavirus vaccination has been a hotly debated topic over the past few months.

DiDi will use the Global Vaccination Support Fund to offer essential workers free and significantly discounted trips.

Australia will soon begin vaccinations, under a fast-tracked plan to vaccinate 4 million people against COVID-19 by the end of March.

The UK government’s scientific advisory body MHRA has granted temporary authorisation for the emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine.

The possibility of a Cook Islands-New Zealand travel bubble raises questions about how Pacific tourism can and should be revived.