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Australian government announces Pfizer as the preferred vaccine for adults under the age of 50 – ABC News
The government says phase 1b of Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout may be delayed as it heeds advice to prioritise Pfizer for young adults after blood clot…

Australian health authorities have advised the Pfizer vaccine should be given to Australians aged under 50, amid concerns of rare blood clots potentially linked to the AstraZeneca vaccination.
Key points:
- The European Union’s medical regulator found blood clots were a rare occurrence in young adult recipients of the AstraZeneca vaccine
- One Australian was hospitalised after developing blood clots after being vaccinated
- People who have safely received their first dose of AstraZeneca are advised it is…
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