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COVID vaccine clinics concerned patient load far outweighs availability, yet the calls keep coming – ABC News

More than 4,500 general practices are taking part in phase 1B of COVID-19 vaccinations but some are anxious about the number of doses they expect to receive per…

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Regional GPs say they are getting swamped with enquires about COVID-19 vaccinations as clinics work through the “once in a century” process of preparing for a mass vaccine rollout.
Key points:

  • 4,500 general practices are taking part in phase 1B of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
  • Hawkins Medical Clinic is prepared to do 1,000 vaccinations a week but has only been allocated 50 doses a week at this stage
  • The shortfall means the clinic would not meet the government’s requirements

While GPs have been trained…

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