Articles by Greta Lannen

  • State error overstated Indigenous vax stats

    The Warrnambool and south-west region’s ranking of third best in the state for Indigenous Australian COVID-19 vaccination rates has dropped to eighth, after incorrect data from the Federal Health Department wrongly inflated figures.

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  • Department reports low flu numbers

    Health Department flu data for Colac Otway has remain unchanged for the past six months.

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  • Aged-care vaccination clarification

    Colac Area Health has informed its staff who work with aged-care residents about State Government COVID-19 vaccination directives.

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  • Workers roll up their sleeves

    Local partnerships built at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic are continuing to benefit Colac workers.

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  • Apollo Bay case confusion

    There have been no confirmed COVID-19 cases at Apollo Bay, Great Ocean Road Health’s chief says, despite Health Department data listing a case under the town’s postcode.

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  • Extra testing clinic opens

    Colac Area Health tested 41 people at its COVID-19 testing clinic yesterday.

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  • Local vax rate still rising

    Almost 50 per cent of people in the Colac-Corangamite region are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while the first-dose rate is almost three-in-four.

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  • Keen kids escape lockdown

    Kids were out and about across the Colac district on Monday.

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