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The eagle has landed and it’s carrying vaccine – The Transcontinental
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Monday’s the day. That when the nation’s vaccine rollout will begin now the “eagle has landed”.
Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt used precisely those words after earlier in the day being a little more circumspect about timings.
More than 142,000 doses have been taken to a secure location and batches will be assessed for damage and quality in the coming days.
Mr Hunt said 80,000 doses would be released in the first week, with the remainder to be kept aside for second doses. First up? Hotel quarantine…
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