Scott Morrison appeals to ATAGI to change its AstraZeneca advice

The AMA says ATAGI should not be attacked, but others back the PM
Scott Morrison
Scott Morrison.

Scott Morrison says he has made an explicit appeal to ATAGI to change its guidance on the AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine saying his job is not to “simply accept advice uncritically”.

The expert advisory group has been attacked by some doctors for excessive caution, warning the public’s fears around the safety of the viral-vector vaccine is verging on the hysterical.