Health
Queensland will give out vaccine faster if supply is made public – Brisbane Times
The state has been hoarding vaccines vials because it does not trust the consistency of supply coming from the federal government.
But can you imagine what will happen if we do not have the second dosage for people who have had their first in the 12-week period.
The AstraZeneca vaccine comes in two doses, to be given 12 weeks apart. The Pfizer vaccine requires two doses 21 days apart.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said her state would accelerate its vaccination program as soon as there was a greater guarantee of supply.Credit:Getty
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