Anti-coronavirus vaccine protests held in

Anti-coronavirus vaccine protests held in

Anti-coronavirus vaccine protests held in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth

A number of small rallies have been held in capital cities across the country in protest of the coronavirus vaccine.
Gatherings were held in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth today with a few hundred people at each.
In Victoria, where the state has just emerged from a snap five-day lockdown, pepper spray was deployed and a number of arrests were reportedly made.
Protesters gathered in Fawkner Park in South Yarra this afternoon before marching down St Kilda Road.
Video shows a number of people being arrested, and some people in the crowds were pepper sprayed.
Victoria Police were unable to provide information about arrests and charges when contacted by nine.com.au.
Meantime, in Sydney and Brisbane, the protests were largely peaceful, police said.
A few hundred people gathered in the Domain in Sydney’s CBD, while protesters met in the Brisbane Botanic Gardens.
Celebrity chef Pete Evans, who was banned from Instagram this week, spoke at the event in Sydney.
He had also his Facebook account deleted in December for repeatedly violating the company’s harm policies.
A small march was also held in Adelaide, and one in Perth.
Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine roll out is due to start on Monday, with frontline health and quarantine workers first in line.
Residents at aged care facilities across the country will also be some of the first to receive the vaccination

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