Ground Zero doctor hails vaccine as ‘beginning of the end’ of pandemic

Monday February 22, 2021

Dr John Gerrard has been on the frontline of Queensland’s COVID-19 response. Unlike his days spent fighting ebola in Africa, Gerrard will today be protected with a vaccine.

The first COVID-19 vaccine has been given in Queensland with nurse Zoe Park receiving the jab at the Gold Coast University Hospital.(AAP: Nigel Hallett)

This morning at the Gold Coast University Hospital, nurse Zoe Park became the first person to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Queensland. Gerrard is on the list of approximately 170 other people due to be given a shot today, as authorities…

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