GPs will be front of the queue for COVID-19 vaccine, confirms govt
National Cabinet has endorsed a preliminary vaccination strategy for Australia
GPs will be among the first Australians to receive a coronavirus vaccine, along with other front-line health workers and quarantine hotel staff.
The National Cabinet endorsed its preliminary strategy for administering a future COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, confirming there will be no charge to anyone eligible for a Medicare card.
Its key priority is vaccinating groups with the highest risk of exposure.
They also include disability support workers and staff in aged care facilities.
The next priority group will be