Get second AstraZeneca dose despite new vaccine advice: doctors

Sally Whyte
June 19 2021 - 12:00pm
The Australian government says people shouldn't hesitate to get their second AstraZeneca jab. Picture: Shutterstock
The Australian government says people shouldn't hesitate to get their second AstraZeneca jab. Picture: Shutterstock

Anyone who has had the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 should not hesitate when it comes to getting their second dose no matter how old they are, Australia's chief medical advisers have said.

Sally Whyte

Sally Whyte

Federal Politics Reporter

I report on a range of issues in federal politics and the public service, with a real passion for how decisions made in Canberra affect the lives of Australians.

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