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Authorised workers from the NSW local government area (LGAs) of concern now have until Sunday, September 19 to get vaccinated with at least one dose. The two-week extension came as concerns were raised that thousands of workers had not met the original vaccination deadline of September 6. Premier Gladys Berejiklian earlier on Sunday acknowledged many workers had not been able to get the jab, saying health officials were in consultation with industry about the timeframe... NSW Health said they had until Wednesday September 8 to book an appointment. And from September 9 they would be required to show proof of...

New York City is mandating proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter certain indoor businesses--including all indoor restaurants, entertainment venues and gyms, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday. "It's time to people to see vaccination as necessary to living a good and full and healthy life," de Blasio said during his daily press briefing. "This is crucial, because we know that this will encourage a lot more vaccination." The program, which de Blasio dubbed the "Key to NYC Pass," makes New York the first major city to create such a mandate...