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$20 billion and counting: the economic hit from vaccination delays is a very big deal – Sydney Morning Herald
As we get clarity on the huge cost of delays in the rollout, the false economy of penny pinching on vaccines become more stark.
The closed border keeps out the 9 million visitors we usually welcome each year. The net impact on tourism though certainly negative and very large is difficult to pin down as some activity will be replaced by greater domestic travel in lieu of the overseas trips Australians can no longer take.
Similarly, the closed border keeps out the hundreds of thousands of foreign workers we typically welcome each year. But given the pandemic has induced hundreds of thousands of Australians to return from overseas,…
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