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He also said he was diabetic and that the vaccine should protect him if he gets COVID-19. Uncle Bevan said in the televised interview below that he’s more confident now that he’s fully vaccinated. He told ABC that many of his fellow Wakka Wakka tribe members were hesitant to receive the injections due to “misunderstanding of the information, mostly on social media.” PHOTO CREDIT: ABC Wide Bay: Lucy LoramĪBC reported that Cherbourg, an aboriginal settlement with about 1,200 residents, was only 4.6% fully-vaccinated as of September 9. Bevan Costello, known as Uncle Bevan Costello in his community, received his second Pfizer mRNA injection on or around September 9 at a local pop-up event, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
CHERBOURG, QUEENSLAND - A 65-year-old Wakka Wakka tribal elder is dead after believing he was doing the right thing for his community.
