South Australian Premier Steven Marshall has thrown his full support behind the national COVID-19 recovery plan, indicating state lockdowns and lockouts will become a thing of the past before Christmas. The plan from national cabinet, which sees a transition away from widespread lockdowns starting when vaccination rates hit 70 percent of the adult population to only highly targeted lockdowns at 80 percent vaccination, has caused some consternation among some states, but not South Australia. “Once we get to double dose 80 percent vaccination across South Australia we will certainly move away from state lockdowns,” Marshall told Sky News’ Sunday Agenda program. “I think we will get to the double dose vaccination well before Christmas here in South Australia.” Australia’s most populous state NSW has also said it is working in accordance with the plan agreed to in national cabinet. Double dose vaccinations for people aged over 16 in South Australia are currently running at …
South Australia on Board With National Reopening Plan Based on Vaccines
September 12, 2021
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