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The COVID-19 vaccine rollout presents a number of logistical challenges not all countries will overcome – ABC News
Finding a COVID-19 vaccine that works is the first challenge. Distributing it across the world is another story altogether.
Finding a vaccine that protects us against coronavirus is the first challenge.
The second challenge will be getting that jab or jabs widely available, across all corners of the world, to enable any return to pre-COVID normal.
Key points:
- Most vaccine candidates can go through existing transport systems
- Australia has signed a deal to manufacture the Oxford/AstraZenica vaccine locally
- Some vaccine candidates need to be kept at sub-zero temperatures
Vaccine technologies are intellectual property, meaning…
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