Health
‘Not enough doses’: Vaccine rollout will fall behind – Whitsunday Times
Queensland’s chief GP has warned there will be a long waiting list for the COVID-19 jab with as few as 30 minutes per week allocated to vaccinations.
GP clinics with tens of thousands of patients will receive only enough AstraZeneca to administer vaccines for as little as 30 minutes a week, leaving patients hanging on a long waiting list for the life saving jab.
“There simply won’t be enough doses and I ask that patients manage their expectations. We have 20,000 patients and will get only 100 doses each week. In our plan that’s no more than half an hour of vaccinations. We will have to carefully select those patients who are most at risk,” Dr…
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