Canberra and Surrounds Becomes Australia’s Most Vaccinated Jurisdiction

Crowds watch as Skywhalepapa is inflated in front of the Australian Parliament House next to the original Skywhale on February 07, 2021 in Canberra, Australia. Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is now Australia’s most vaccinated jurisdiction with more than 87 percent of all Canberrans aged 12 or over double jabbed.

The territory’s latest new case count also dipped to single figures for the first time in a month on Sunday, with only nine COVID-19 infections reported.