Queensland premier blames supply issues for state’s slow COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The Queensland premier says the coronavirus vaccine can only be rolled out as fast as it’s being supplied by the federal government.

Annastacia Palaszczuk defended the pace of the rollout as the first two AstraZeneca hubs opened in Logan and Bundaberg on Monday.

Queensland gave 6300 people their first doses of the Pfizer jab last week, against a target of 3000, but there’s been media criticism of the state’s slow rollout compared with other states.

The premier said no concerns were raised…