Australian borders set for partial reopening, the first time since March 2020.  New Zealand tourists who have been vaccinated will be allowed to enter Australia from November 1st.  Based on over 80% of people 16 and older in New South Wales, Victoria and Canberra are fully vaccinated [1, 2, 3, 4]

This is happening a the same time that booster shots are being rolled out in NSW.  [5]  How will they define “vaccinated” once boosters become the norm?

As was predicted May 2020, the cases begin to soar shortly after Australia opens.