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Australia signs deal to secure nationwide supply of Oxford coronavirus vaccine if trials are successful – SBS News
The federal government has signed a letter of intent to secure a nationwide supply of a COVID-19 vaccine currently under Oxford University trials.
Every Australian will be able to receive a British-designed coronavirus vaccine for free – should trials prove safe and effective – under a deal struck by the Morrison government.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said an agreement had been reached between Australia and UK-based drug company AstraZeneca, which is working on stage three trials of a vaccine with the University of Oxford.
“The Oxford vaccine is one of the most advanced and promising in the world, and under this deal we have secured e…
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