"I remember I came into this job just before [the 2016 Paralympic Games in] Rio and the Zika virus was the big one then and that had certain complications for some of our athletes."
"We had a really good session this week which Senator Colbeck hosted for sports around the vaccine rollout … that's a massive exercise that's being attempted … they've been keeping us really well informed."Richard Colbeck told The Ticket that most athletes would fall in phase four of the vaccine rollout.
"I don't see those [protocols] changing in the short term because we don't know enough about what the vaccine does," he said. "Once the AstraZeneca vaccine is approved by the regulator and then becomes available, we'll start making that available through the health hubs that'll exist through the state, through pharmacies, through GPs and other normal types of distribution that we use for other vaccines.
If I identify as disabled, can I compete at the Paralympic Games?
So.. don't go?