Australia Considers Changing Definition of ‘Fully Vaccinated’ to Three Doses

Syringes with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines lie on a tray during a program without an appointment, in Sant Vicenc de Castellet, north of Barcelona, Spain, on July 6, 2021. Albert Gea/Reuters

Australians might need to get three COVID-19 jabs to be considered fully vaccinated under a proposed new public health order.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison will on Wednesday meet with premiers and chief ministers for what he has described as an “informal” meeting of the national cabinet to discuss rising COVID-19 Omicron cases.