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Australian politics live: Labor and crossbench clash over industrial relations; Cop27 under way

The government is trying to win over Senate crossbenchers Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock on workplace relations bill; and Chris Bowen heads to climate conference in Egypt. Follow live

Second shipment of monkeypox vaccines arrive in Australia

The second shipment of the monkeypox vaccine, Jynneos has made it to Australia and will be distributed to the states and territories. There are about 40,000 vials of that shipment and it coincides with a new awareness campaign which is about to be launched.

Through peak organisations Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO), state-based LGBTQ+ health organisation ACON in NSW and Thorne Harbour Health in Victoria, new case numbers have been suppressed in Australia, with only one case diagnosed during October. However, vaccination remains important, particularly as we head into summer and WorldPride events, which will see many international visitors to Australia.

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