70% Of The Eligible Population To be Fully-Vaccinated Before Lockdowns End 31/07/2021

Published: July 30, 2021, 3 p.m.

Aussies face months more of lockdowns after the country’s leaders agreed that 70 per cent of the eligible population will need to be fully-vaccinated before changes can be made to the current rules with harsh restrictions and lockdowns. Queensland’s latest Covid-19 mystery case of a 17-year-old girl has triggered calls for mandatory mask wearing in schools and making teachers a priority in the vaccination rollout. Retired judges have volunteered to help 7000 fighting couples settle drawn-out divorce disputes for free, in an unprecedented winter call-over of cases to start on August 2. Australian Facebook users have been targeted in four attacks on the platform, including one campaign that sought to spread disinformation about Covid-19 through fake news services. For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at couriermail.com.au. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.