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Vaccine wastage is one of the many challenges authorities balance during historic rollout – ABC News

Sometimes even COVID vaccines are wasted, in France authorities are allowing for 30 per cent wastage and authorities in Australia are working to reduce waste as…

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COVID-19 vaccine may be one of the world’s most precious resources right now, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t wasted.
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  • Vaccine wastage is classified into closed and open vial wastage
  • Open vial wastage can happen because there are unused doses in a vial that has been opened at the end of the day
  • President of the Royal College of General Practitioners says Australian GPs are training to get the most out of every vial

In France, authorities have allowed for up to 30 per cent of their vaccines…

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