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Health Minister Greg Hunt admitted to hospital with suspected infection
Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has been admitted to hospital with a suspected infection.
Key points:
- Greg Hunt will be kept overnight in hospital for observation
- His office says he is expected to make a full recovery
- Mr Hunt is one of three federal ministers currently on leave
Mr Hunt received the AstraZeneca vaccine on the weekend but his office said his condition was not believed to be related to the vaccination.
A statement from the minister’s office says he will be kept overnight for observation and is being given antibiotics and fluid.
“The minister is expected to make a full recovery,” it reads.
“His condition is not considered to be related to the vaccine.”
Mr Hunt is now one of three ministers currently on leave.
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