Cabinet Shuts Down Berejiklian's Request For More Vaccines

The State and Territory leaders at the National Cabinet have shit down NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian's requests for other states to hand over some of their Pfizer vaccines. 

While these requests have been denied by State and Territory leaders, the Premier has a plan B in place to ensure  a majority of the state are receiving their vaccinations. 

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NSW has now opted to slow down the roll out of the states second round of vaccines, to allow more people receive their first vaccine. 

The news comes as Prime Minister Scott Morrison acknowledges the dyer situation in NSW and implores the masses to head out and get the Astrazenica vaccine. 

"AZ is a very safe and effective vaccine and is the best way to help Sydney get out of this crisis"

- Scott Morrison

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard has since extended his own plea to other states to hand over some of their Pfizer vaccines as Sydney reaches another record in covid case numbers. 

NSW has now reached a whopping 163 new locally acquired cases of the 93,000 performed since 8PM last night despite the Sydney's lockdown. 

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