Episode 1509 • • 12:42 - 13:34
1509: The Best Clips Of The Day
Australian Vaccine Policy, AstraZeneca Legal Indemnity
The Australian National Cabinet decided to make the AstraZeneca vaccine available to citizens under 40, despite conflicting clinical advice. The Commonwealth government agreed to cover the legal costs for healthcare providers in the event of adverse effects from the vaccine. This policy shift encouraged individuals to consult their GPs even if they were not initially recommended for the shot.