BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 16: Shaun Fenwick receives the Covid-19 vaccine outside a Bunnings hardware store on October 16, 2021 in Brisbane, Australia. The Queensland state government is hosting pop-up vaccination clinics at Bunnings stores around the state this weekend to increase access to the COVID-19 vaccine. Photo by Dan Peled/Getty Images
Around 10,000 Australians are planning to file compensation claims for injury or loss of income resulting from COVID-19 vaccines.
Since Sept. 6, residents have begun registering their interest to make a claim under the federal government’s no-fault COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme, according to a Department of Health statement issued to The Epoch Times.
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