Warrnambool doctor Mark Page urges residents to reach 95 per cent jab rate, says eradication impossible

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Updated September 7 2021 - 5:06pm, first published 4:15pm
WHEN, NOT IF: Warrnambool's Dr Mark Page said eradicating coronavirus was no longer possible and getting vaccinated offered the best protection. Picture: Chris Doheny
WHEN, NOT IF: Warrnambool's Dr Mark Page said eradicating coronavirus was no longer possible and getting vaccinated offered the best protection. Picture: Chris Doheny

One of the region's leading infectious diseases specialists is warning Warrnambool's exposure to coronavirus is a matter of 'when' and not 'if', urging residents to reach a new vaccination target of 95 per cent.

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Jessica Greenan

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Journalist at The Warrnambool Standard covering both Moyne Shire and Corangamite Shire Council. Sometimes court. Special interest in all things environment.

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