The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE Australians with COVID-19 who are at risk of hospitalisation will now have access to an additional antibody treatment, as the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) announced today it has granted provisional approval for sotrovimab to be used in Australia. Earlier…
THE HON. GREG HUNT MP Federal Member for Flinders Minister for Health and Aged Care The Hon. Angus Taylor MP Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction JOINT MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is supporting a trial of batteries mounted on power poles across Melbourne’s south east to make better use of electricity…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is investing $79 million in medical research and innovation projects to develop new medical devices, medicines, and digital health technologies, which will benefit Australians who need them. Australia’s researchers are world leading, however many of their…
The Hon Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is investing $2.4 million to help parents, early childcare workers, GPs and other health professionals improve the nutrition of Australian children up to five years of age. Our Government recognises the importance of establishing healthy eating…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care The Hon. David Coleman MP Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Senator the Hon. Sarah Henderson Liberal Senator for Victoria JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Young Australians across the Bellarine will now have easier access to…
MEDIA RELEASE Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister for Women, Minister for Health and Aged Care One million additional Pfizer doses will begin arriving in Australia from tonight after a significant agreement was reached with the Republic of Poland. The additional doses are on top of the 40 million Pfizer doses that Australia…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE The Australian Government is providing COVID-19 rapid antigen testing (RAT) to residential aged care facilities in Greater Sydney, to further protect aged care residents, workers and their families. The program will begin on Monday, 16 August at the Uniting…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government has released the landmark National Roadmap for Improving the Health of People with Intellectual Disability, which aims to address the serious health inequities faced by people with intellectual disability. Compared with the general population, people with…
THE HON. GREG HUNT MP Federal Member for Flinders Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE Across the Mornington Peninsula, over 3,400 Businesses will benefit from cheaper and faster broadband with NBN Co announcing the establishment of Business Fibre Zones at Rosebud and Hastings. The new Zones will allow local businesses…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE To respond to the current outbreak in Far North New South Wales, the Australian Government will provide an additional 7,680 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses immediately for use in the eight affected local government areas, including Walgett. Expected to arrive…