Australia news LIVE: QR codes back in NSW amid surge in COVID cases; Victoria considers changes to indoor mask rules; travel rules putting testing clinics under pressure

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Australia news LIVE: QR codes back in NSW amid surge in COVID cases; Victoria considers changes to indoor mask rules; travel rules putting testing clinics under pressure
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As Australia considers whether to shorten the interval between second and third doses of coronavirus vaccines for adults, the World Health Organisation has warned blanket booster programs are likely to prolong the pandemic. Follow our live blog with ...

About 20% of all vaccine doses administered every day are currently being given as boosters or additional doses.

And we must be very clear that the vaccines we have remain effective against both the Delta and Omicron variants. NSW and Victoria had pushed for the interval between second and third doses of COVID-19 vaccines for adults to be shortened, but Prime Minister Scott Morrison said yesterday that there would be no change at this stage to the existing five-month interval.

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