Doctor also describes ‘very dire’ conditions with non-ICU trained nurses working in ICU wards, patients not being fed or showered
“I encourage everybody across our state today, who’s eligible now … to make that booking at one of our centres across the state,” he said.The booster shots will be available from New South Wales’s 40 vaccine centres in a bid to speed up the rollout and fill vacant appointment slots.
“Last year during the Delta outbreak, we watched them like hawks every day and we got used to seeing a very high number of vaccines being given in this state every day,” she said.Andrews said the move would expand eligibility for the booster to two million more Victorians.Sign up to receive the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning
NSW recorded 32 deaths and 32,297 Covid cases on Wednesday while Victoria had 18 Covid deaths and 20,769 cases.
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