Government secures $1.7b virus vaccine deals – so when will it be ready? – Yahoo News Australia

British and Queensland-designed coronavirus vaccines could be available early next year under two deals struck by the federal government at a cost of $1.7 billion.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will on Monday announce a free COVID-19 vaccine would be made available progressively through 2021, should promising trials prove successful.
The Oxford vaccine is slated to be available from early 2021 while the University of Queensland version is on track for midyear.
It follows the government’s init…

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