Live Breaking News & Updates on Hope Newsroomtuesday
Stay updated with breaking news from Hope newsroomtuesday. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Under 60s Allowed to Receive AstraZeneca Vaccine If They Choose [Headlines] GPs will be offered indemnity to give the AstraZeneca vaccine to any adults who choose to have it. And other top stories. Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au. Changes are being made to the nation’s vaccine rollout following a crisis meeting of National Cabinet. GPs will be offered indemnity to give the AstraZeneca vaccine to any adults who choose to have it. COVID vaccinations will also be mandatory for aged care workers, with all staff required to have at least one dose by September. ....
Federal Health Officials Considering Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines For Aged Care Staff [Headlines] Also, the Federal Government is defending its decision to relax rules allowing aged care staff to work at more than one facility, and other top stories. Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au. Federal health officials said they will consider whether COVID-19 vaccines should be mandatory for all aged care staff, in the wake of Victoria’s latest outbreak. Victoria has recorded three new cases of COVID-19 since yesterday’s update. … The Federal Government is defending its decision to relax rules allowing aged care staff to work at more than one facility. ....
Mental Health and Aged Care Systems Will Receive Record Funding in Federal Budget [Headlines] Billions of dollars to be spent on Australia s ailing mental health and aged care systems. And other top stories. Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au. Australia’s mental health and aged care systems will receive record funding in the Federal Budget with billions of dollars to be spent on the ailing sectors. … The Federal Treasurer said it’s hard to be precise when it comes to a timeline for re-opening borders. Josh Frydenberg said some assumptions will be made in tonight’s budget about the vaccine rollout and border closures. ....
PM Says It’s “Highly Unlikely” Australians Would Be Jailed Breaching Biosecurity Act [Headlines] Flights from India have been suspended until May 15, as the country grapples with a massive COVID outbreak. And other top stories. Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said it’s “highly unlikely” Australians would be jailed if they breach the Biosecurity Act. Flights from India have been suspended until May 15, as the country grapples with a massive COVID outbreak. Australians who breach the rules could be subject to a hefty fine or prison. ....