COVID-19 vaccine

WA lets slip plan to mandate COVID-19 jabs for all interstate travellers

Mark McGowan has been forced to do a bit of explaining after…

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“Vaccinate staff or hotel industry will perish”, warns hotelier Dr Jerry Schwartz

Given he is also a qualified medical doctor, it’d be right to…

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ScoMo says Pfizer deal with UK a “game-changer” for Australia’s reopening plan

At least the PM had something to cheer about over the weekend…

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Queensland pauses hotspot arrivals, warns hard border with NSW may last 10 more weeks

Premier Palaszcuk has clamped down hard on hotspot arrivals, while also issuing…

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AstraZeneca is rebranding its vaccine in Australia, and it’s partly to do with international travel

Worried you might not be let in by certain countries just because…

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#PutAJabOnTheMenu: Hospitality industry launches its own vax campaign

No one’s missing hospitality staff like The Nibbler’s editor. Particularly the purveyors…

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‘It’s our best shot for travel’: Tourism Australia launches vaccination campaign

Keen to add to the groundswell of support for getting more jabs…

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IATA Travel Pass the “green light” to fly internationally with Qantas and Jetstar

After trialling and testing a number of potential solutions, the Qantas Group…

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Melbourne Airport launches vax competition encouraging Aussies to get the jab

As if being locked down for the fifth time wasn't enough to…

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ScoMo slams Virgin CEO’s “insensitive” comments, flags vaccine passport plans for interstate travel

There’s plenty to dissect here from the PM's recent interview and, thankfully,…

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“Vaccination alone is no guarantee that you can open up”: Health Minister issues bleak border warning

Greg Hunt says Australia’s international border could remain closed even once the…

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Swan Hellenic selects local trade support partner, introduces vaccine requirement for crew

After being brought back from the dead less than a year ago…

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Singapore Airlines couriers first batch of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Australia

The carrier has lent a hand (or in this case, a wing)…

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COVID-19 vaccination proof among Globus’ new health and safety policies

Do you have clients who are obsessed with Globus trips, but are…

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Police bust ‘illegal rave’ that turns out to be pensioners queuing for COVID jabs

Can you imagine mistaking a queue of patiently-waiting 80- and 90-year-olds for…

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Italy achieves one million COVID-19 vaccinations in just 19 days

Travel Weekly’s editor could be heard muttering Italian superlatives like “eccezionale”, “sorprendente”…

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Australia’s international border closure “one of the last things to change”, says chief medical officer

The man in charge of leading Australia’s COVID-19 response isn’t budging on…

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Unvaccinated travellers should not be discriminated against, says WTTC chief

Gloria Guevara has seemingly gone after Qantas in her latest statement. However,…

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Australia’s Chief Medical Officer warns border restrictions “to continue for some time” despite COVID-19 vaccine rollout

With all the hype around the accelerated rollout of a coronavirus vaccine,…

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ScoMo scraps local COVID-19 vaccine hope, while US eyes emergency approval for Pfizer’s version

Ever the optimist, the PM said the development allowed for the federal…

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Australia responds to the UK’s emergency approval of Pfizer vaccine

While the UK might be getting the jab as early as next…

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COVID-19 deniers threaten to boycott Qantas after Joyce’s vaccine revelation

Anti-vaxxers, COVID-19 deniers and general conspiracy theorists are having an absolute field…

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New COVID-19 vaccine frontrunner has a success rate of almost 95pc

Move over Pfizer, there's a new sheriff in town. And by sheriff,…

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Pfizer’s 90 per cent effective COVID vaccine could be available for Aussies next year

Tell your clients to start planning now, because international travel may be…

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Australia signs deal to produce Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine (if it works), says ScoMo

This latest announcement from ScoMo provides fresh hope of Aussies being able…

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Russia approves controversial COVID-19 vaccine

It’s a monumental achievement – one that could mean international travel is…

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Australia’s most famous doctor warns international travel unlikely until COVID-19 vaccine is developed

The nation's most famous doctor has weighed in on the international travel…

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