As lockdowns ease, vaccination disparities risk further entrenching disadvantage

  • Written by: Maximilian de Courten, Professor in Global Public Health and Director of the Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
As lockdowns ease, vaccination disparities risk further entrenching disadvantageJoel Carrett/AAP

Sydney’s lockdown ends on Monday and Melbourne follows later this month, with fully vaccinated people gaining a number of social and economic privileges not available to those who are yet to be vaccinated.

Freedoms for those who are double-vaccinated will vary between states, but include greater access to employment,...

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