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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Benita Kolovos

Daniel Andrews hopeful Australia will redefine fully vaccinated as three doses of Covid jab

Australia’s national cabinet is meeting on Thursday afternoon to discuss whether fully vaccinated will be redefined as having three doses of a Covid vaccine.
Australia’s national cabinet is meeting on Thursday afternoon to discuss whether fully vaccinated will be redefined as having three doses of a Covid vaccine. Photograph: Michele Tantussi/Reuters

Victoria’s premier Daniel Andrews is hopeful national cabinet will change the definition of fully vaccinated to mean three doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, paving the way for changes to the state’s mandate.

“This is not a two-dose thing, of two doses and a bonus,” he told reporters on Thursday as Victoria recorded 15 deaths and 13,755 new infections.

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