Aged care Covid vaccination rollout strategy slammed

Karen Barlow
Updated June 2 2021 - 2:50pm, first published 12:00am
Under fire: Aged Care Services Minister Richard Colbeck facing intense questioning at Senate estimates on Tuesday. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
Under fire: Aged Care Services Minister Richard Colbeck facing intense questioning at Senate estimates on Tuesday. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

The federal government is coming under increased pressure to fix the issues-plagued vaccination rollout to high-risk aged care residents and workers as fears grow in Victoria that a particularly virulent strain of the virus could again run rampant through aged care facilities.

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Karen Barlow

Karen Barlow

Chief Political Correspondent

Karen Barlow is ACM's Chief Political Correspondent. Working in the federal press gallery, she investigates and writes about federal politics and government. She has an interest in integrity, leadership and social equity. She has covered two Olympics and been to Antarctica twice. Contact her on karen.barlow@canberratimes.com.au

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