Health
Australia will consider COVID-19 vaccine incentives including cash lotteries and discounts – 7NEWS.com.au
Fears the rollout is being hampered by complacency and hesitancy have sparked moves to consider ways to motivate any reluctant members of the community.
The Australian government has not ruled out offering financial incentives in a bid to increase coronavirus vaccine uptake.
Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly on Monday said it was important the government considered as many incentives as we can amid fears the rollout had been hampered by complacency and vaccine hesitancy.
Kelly said vaccine passports and the ability to travel abroad or interstate without restrictions had been a matter of discussion for some time and would again be discussed…
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