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Pfizer vaccine first at Gold Coast hospital before other Queensland hubs – Brisbane Times
The Queensland hospital that cared for Tom Hanks while he recovered from COVID-19 will be the first in the state to receive the coronavirus vaccine.
Hospital workers, quarantine and border staff and those working and living in aged care and disability accommodation will receive the vaccine within weeks.
Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson in Australian quarantine after both tested positive for coronavirus.
They will be jabbed at one of the six hubs, as the Pfizer vaccine needs to be stored at very low temperatures.
Ms Palaszczuk said the rollout would start slowly.
I think there is a minimal quantity that is coming in at the moment, but I am…
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