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A woman receives a COVID-19 test Monday at a testing station in Nelson Bay, Australia. Mark Baker/AP hide caption
Mark Baker/AP
Global Health

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COVID-19 Outbreaks Across Australia Ramp Up Pandemic Restrictions

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June 28, 2021 • Australia has been comparatively successful in containing the pandemic, with just 31,000 cases so far. But the nation's vaccine rollout has been slow, with just 5% of the population fully vaccinated.