Around 20,000 students from worst-affected LGAs to be vaccinated

New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced as of August 9 there will be a vaccination hub set up to administer vaccines to year 12 students from local government areas of concern. Ms Berejiklian said the Qudos Bank Arena in Olympic Park will be used as a vaccination hub and there will be around 20,000 students getting the jab. “There’s around 20,000 students and we’ll be getting them done in five days in that week so from the Monday to the Friday, we’ll be getting all those jabs in arms of those high school students doing year 12 in those eight local government areas of concern.” She said after this the site will be used as a mass vaccination hub and there will be more set up. “After that point, it will become another mass vaccination hub. We’re setting these up all over the place.” Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au