Aussie vaccine rollout gets $1.9 billion shot in the arm

Monday February 01, 2021

Almost $2 billion will be spent equipping hospitals and other health centres to administer coronavirus vaccines.

Under the Fedeal Government’s vaccine strategy, all Australians will be offered the opportunity to be vaccinated by October 2021. (Photo: AP: Ted S. Warren)

Prime Minister Scott Morrison will make the funding commitment during a major speech to the National Press Club in Canberra on Monday.

Morrison says vaccinating almost 26 million Australians by the end of the year would be one of the nation’s largest-ever logistical exercises.

He will announce…

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