COVID-19 vaccine rollout: Meryl Swanson questions Paul Kelly and Professor Brendan Murphy about Hunter snub in week one

Anita Beaumont
February 24 2021 - 4:30pm
Briefed: Chief Medical Officer and Department of Health secretary Brendan Murphy at a vaccination program briefing on Tuesday. Picture: Meryl Swanson MP's Facebook page
Briefed: Chief Medical Officer and Department of Health secretary Brendan Murphy at a vaccination program briefing on Tuesday. Picture: Meryl Swanson MP's Facebook page

Meryl Swanson has questioned why the Hunter was not included in the first week of the COVID-19 vaccination rollout given the region's high percentage of aged care facilities and aging population.

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Anita Beaumont

Anita Beaumont

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Anita Beaumont is a health and general news reporter at the Newcastle Herald.

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