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New Covid vaccines targeting the latest virus variants will arrive in Australia within weeks, with Australians being urged to access these latest jabs as the country deals with its eighth wave of infections. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE

Just 27% of people aged 75 or over have received a booster in the past six months. And that drops to 20% of those between 65 and 74.

Health minister Mark Butler says the government has accepted the latest advice from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation, with the new vaccines to be made available from 11th December.

Stephanie Ferrier reports from Melbourne.

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