Mass Vaccination Centre Open In Sydney

The mass vaccination centre at Sydney Olympic Park has opened today with
thousands of people booked in to receive the COVID-19 vaccine this week.

During its first weeks of operation, the Centre will focus on delivering Pfizer
vaccinations to priority groups including healthcare workers, emergency services workers as well as quarantine and border workers and their households.
Bookings are required.
Members of the general public aged 40-49 are invited to register their interest in receiving the Pfizer vaccine through NSW Health. They will be contacted when a booking is available. People aged 40-49 can register here from 5pm today:

nsw.gov.au/

From Wednesday 12 May, people aged 50 and over can book their AstraZeneca jab at the mass vaccination centre at Sydney Olympic Park, if they are unable to obtain the vaccination from their GP. These bookings will be available here; covidvaccine.healthdirect.gov.au/eligibility

Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the centre at Sydney Olympic Park would operate six days per week from 8am to 8pm.

“The mass vaccination centre will be able to administer up to 30,000 vaccines per week once it is up and running, that means around 5,000 vaccinations per day,” Ms Berejiklian said.

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