Young Australians with disabilities lose out as Pfizer vaccine is rolled out to under-50s

Health department acknowledges it is yet to finalise a new plan to vaccinate the priority group

The government does not routinely provide a specific breakdown of this figure, but federal health department officials told a Senate committee hearing on 20 April thatBoth aged care and disability care residents fall under phase 1a of the rollout, but just 1,448 disability care residents had received their first dose by late April, with 25,000 yet to receive any dose.

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