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Australian states squabble as NSW seeks vaccine priority amid COVID 'emergency'

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By Swati Pandey and Colin Packham SYDNEY - Australia's largest state of New South Wales on Friday urged the federal government to divert vaccine doses to Sydney, the epicentre of a flaring COVID-19 outbreak, raising objections from other states desperate for protection from the virus. Australia is battling a supply shortfall of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine as its COVID-19 inoculation

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Australian states squabble as NSW seeks vaccine priority amid COVID 'emergency'

Australia's largest state of New South Wales on Friday urged the federal government to divert vaccine doses to Sydney, the epicentre of a flaring COVID-19 outbreak, raising objections from other states desperate for protection from the virus. Australia is battling a supply shortfall of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine as its COVID-19 inoculation strategy had focussed on AstraZeneca which was subsequently deemed unsafe for those under 60 years by the…

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Australian states squabble as NSW seeks vaccine priority amid COVID 'emergency'

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Australian states squabble as NSW seeks COVID vaccine priority

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's largest state of New South Wales on Friday urged the federal government to divert vaccine doses to Sydney, the epicentre of a flaring COVID-19 outbreak, raising objections from other states desperate for protection from the virus. Read full story

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Australian states squabble as NSW seeks COVID vaccine priority

SYDNEY - Australia's largest state of New South Wales on Friday urged the federal government to divert vaccine doses to Sydney, the epicentre of a flaring COVID-19 outbreak, raising objections from other states desperate for protection from the virus.

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Australian states squabble as NSW seeks COVID vaccine priority

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s largest state of New South Wales on Friday urged the federal government to divert vaccine doses to Sydney, the epicentre of a flaring COVID-19 outbreak, raising objections from other states desperate for protection from the virus.The Sydney outbreak has ballooned to nearly 1,800 cases since mid-June, and NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian branded the situation a “national emergency”.”.“We know that in some places aroun…

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