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Australia’s COVID vaccine rollout is well behind schedule — but don’t panic – The Conversation AU
Is Australia behind on its rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine? Yes. Will it catch up? Most likely, yes. But there are perils in trying to go too fast, and in overpromising…
On March 11 exactly a year after the World Health Organization declared COVID a pandemic Australias health department secretary Brendan Murphy fronted a Senate select committee to discuss potential delays to the governments timetable for the vaccine rollout.
The federal government had initially pledged to vaccinate 4 million Australian adults by early April, and all remaining adults by October. But with each of the approved COVID vaccines requiring two shots, it was unclear whether these deadlines…
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