Noosa News
No truth in the rumour that queue-jumping is the latest Olympic sport
Wednesday April 28, 2021
Sports Minister Richard Colbeck has dismissed concerns about Olympic athletes being bumped up the vaccine queue.
Australian athletes attending the Tokyo Olympics will get priority treatment for COVID vaccinations. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins)
Some vulnerable people and frontline workers are furious they are still waiting for vaccine doses while sportsmen and sportswomen roll up their sleeves.
Senator Colbeck said he could not understand their anger or concern, arguing the vaccine rollout stages were always designed to be blurred.
“No, I can’t actually because…
-
Noosa News17 hours agoReubhan Ralph identified as man behind terrifying childcare centre incident in Peregian Springs on the Sunshine Coast
-
General16 hours agoPolice say new leads being pursued after baby’s body found in Alexander Heights stormwater drain
-
General23 hours agoQueensland announced as 2027 Women’s Softball World Cup host in first Australian event since 1965
-
General19 hours agoMan dies at shopping centre car park at Charlestown following reports of assault