"AstraZeneca is safe, it is effective, but for those under 60 there is a better vaccine and that is Pfizer," Khorshid told the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Omar Khorshid, the president of the Australian Medical Association, said the change took him by surprise and caused "disagreement and confusion", by appearing to contradict the formal advice. "We had no warning of last night's announcements and this isn't the first time this has happened." "Phones are ringing off the hook at GP clinics," Karen Price, president of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, said on Twitter. Monday's decision to indemnify doctors who give the AstraZeneca vaccine to those younger than 60, a bid to kickstart a sluggish inoculation program, provoked complaints from doctors who said the medical regulator still recommended the vaccine for those older than 60. Western Australia reported no new cases, despite going into lockdown, while the Northern Territory detected two. Joyce, the highest ranking government official to face such a fine, confirmed the incident in a media interview, saying he had gone unmasked to pay for petrol bought for his partner.Įven under lockdown, New South Wales reported 19 new locally-acquired infections, up from 18 a day ago. Police in the most populous state of New South Wales fined Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce A$200 ($150) for not wearing a mask inside a petrol station, media said. Mandatory masks and limits on gatherings are among the curbs across Australia. The Sydney outbreak has grown to nearly 150 cases. Sydney, home to a fifth of Australia's population, is in a two-week lockdown until July 9, while a stay-home order in the outback city of Darwin was extended by 72 hours to Friday. "The risk is real and we need to act quickly, we need to go hard, we need to go fast," said Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said. The Western Australian capital of Perth began a four-day lockdown from Tuesday, joining Sydney and Darwin. * No discussions of specific VPNs – please visit r/VPN or our PrivacyGuides coverage of VPNs.Northern Queensland state imposed a three-day lockdown in capital Brisbane and neighbouring regions from Tuesday evening. Conspiracy thinking and spreading FUD is not allowed.Meme/image/video posts are not allowed.Do not editorialize titles, use titles from the original news source.All surveys, fundraising and petitions must be approved by the Mods before submission. Developers/employees/etc must contact the mod team before engaging in self-promoting links and comments.Thanks!įor detailed descriptions for each of these rules please consult the rules sidebar in the new Reddit redesign (our canonical set of rules). Our Sept ’19 PTIO Team IAMA on r/Privacy was amazing and is chock full of tips & info!ĭo you have a project that you want to promote here? Open an Issue on our GitHub repo so our entire team can advise and evaluate it first. Please participate with suggestions and constructive criticism. We look forward to providing many more years of unbiased, non-commercial and transparent privacy-related news and reviews. Thank you so much for your years of involvement, support and appreciation. Thus, we’ve restricted r/PrivacyToolsIO, and invite you to join us on r/PrivacyGuides. Maintaining two subreddits mirroring each other provides few benefits while diverting our team from providing the level of service you deserve and expect. As announced on July 27th, and again on Sept 14th, The Team Formerly Known As PrivacyTools.io – the entirety of the team providing privacy-related advice & services to you for the past couple years – has transitioned to and r/PrivacyGuides.
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