The first AstraZeneca COVID-19 jabs will be poked into South Australian arms today as the state became the first in Australia to ready the rollout for the new vaccine.
The shipment of 250,000 vaccines has been blocked from leaving the European Union and Italy in the first use of an export control system instituted by the bloc.
Queensland health authorities have defended the state's seemingly slow rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine after suggestions they are lagging behind other states and territories.
After one of the world's first COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, the Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles this month aims to again break ground by reaching so-called “herd immunity."
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The Associated Press found three factories on three continents who say they could start producing hundreds of millions of COVID-19 vaccines on short notice if only they had the blueprints and technical know-how.
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The Federal Government has launched an online Vaccine Eligibility Checker tool that defines when different Australians can receive the vaccine against COVID-19.
The first shipment of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine has landed in Australia today, ahead of the third week of the country's overall inoculation rollout.
United States health advisers endorsed a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, putting the nation on the cusp of adding an easier-to-use option to fight the pandemic.
It is too early to talk about states stepping in to replace the federal government in its bungled aged care vaccine rollout, the NSW Health Minister has said.
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The report has been delivered to the Governor-General today amid reports of delays in vaccinating aged care residents - which experts say is another stain on the already tarnished sector.
Queensland's Deputy Premier Steven Miles has filmed himself ripping up a tax invoice from the NSW Government asking Queensland to pay for their residents who quarantined in NSW.
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Healthcare Australia, which is responsible for administering the vaccine in aged care homes, had admitted the doctor in the incident was not adequately trained.
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has emphasised her disdain over the COVID-19 vaccine bungle, declaring the next 24 to 48 hours would be "critical" for the two aged care residents
A doctor who gave two elderly patients four times the correct dosage of COVID-19 vaccine yesterday was fully qualified and had completed all the right training, Health Minister Greg Hunt says.
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