Noosa News
Healthcare Australia, the contractor behind COVID-19 vaccine bungle, to continue operating in Queensland

Healthcare Australia will be allowed to continue in Queensland as a vaccination provider, despite bungling the administration of the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine.
Key points:
- HealthCare Australia was issued with a show-cause notice after two elderly aged care residents were given the incorrect dose by a doctor
- Queensland Health says it’s satisfied with the response provided by the private contractor
- The vaccination rollout in Queensland is continuing with new hubs opening in Brisbane and Toowoomba
The private contractor had been issued with a show-cause notice, after an 88-year-old man and 94-year-old woman at an aged care facility in Brisbane’s north, were last month given a higher than recommended dose.
The pair have shown no adverse side…
Continue Reading
-
General24 hours ago
Plan to convert Sydney golf course into cemetery ‘short-sighted’ as consultation set to start
-
Noosa News14 hours ago
Top chefs rally for Noosa Reds farmers Pete and Dory
-
General9 hours ago
PM kicks off roundtable with call for lasting reform
-
General15 hours ago
Productivity symposium looks to find the ‘secret sauce’