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Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout is underway. Here’s how to prepare for your COVID jab
The rollout of Australia’s first coronavirus vaccine has now begun, and the government says everyone who wants to receive the jabs will be offered them by the end of October 2021.
Key points:
- At this stage, there’s no need to register for the COVID-19 vaccine
- People part of the phase 1A rollout will likely be contacted by their employers
- Other Australians can learn more, later, via the government’s public information campaign
But how do you prepare for the COVID vaccine — and is there anything you need to do beforehand?
Learn the rollout schedule
It’s worth familiarising yourself with the Australian government’s vaccine rollout schedule, and knowing where you fit in it.
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