One-Third of Australians Do Not Think COVID Vaccines Are Important: Pfizer Study

33 percent do not think COVID-safe measures are effective, Pfizer Australia found.
One-Third of Australians Do Not Think COVID Vaccines Are Important: Pfizer Study
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Rex Widerstrom
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Fear of COVID-19 seems to be abating amongst Australians, leading public health experts to warn against complacency.

One in every three Australians does not believe that COVID-safe measures—such as staying up to date with vaccinations, wearing masks, sanitising their hands or social distancing—are important to protect against the disease, a new survey has found.

Rex Widerstrom
Rex Widerstrom
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Rex Widerstrom is a New Zealand-based reporter with over 40 years of experience in media, including radio and print. He is currently a presenter for Hutt Radio.
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