When is the Novavax vaccine coming to Australia? Will it be used for booster shots?

13 October 2021 - Australia's vaccination rate is galloping towards 85 per cent, and more than six in 10 Australians ...

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COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (7 October 2021)

7 October 2021 - To 3 October 2021, approximately 28.8 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia 17 million first ...

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Pharmaceutical industry backs workplace vaccinations

5 October 2021 - Medicines Australia strongly recommends full COVID-19 vaccinations for the health and safety and protection of all ...

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TGA advice on recognition of COVID-19 vaccines not registered in Australia but used internationally

1 October 2021 - The TGA has undertaken an assessment on the protection offered by certain COVID-19 vaccines that are ...

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COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (30 September 2021)

30 September 2021 - To 26 September 2021, approximately 26.8 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia – 16.1 million ...

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ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting (22 September 2021)

24 September 2021 - An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation following their weekly meeting on 22 September ...

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ATAGI statement about the need for additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines

23 September 2021 - A statement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation about the need for COVID-19 vaccine booster ...

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COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (23 September 2021)

23 September 2021 - To 19 September 2021, approximately 24.8 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia – 15.1 million ...

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Australia eyes Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccines for kids aged 5 to 11

21 September 2021 - Australian health officials have confirmed if approved the vaccine would be made widely available to children ...

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ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 15 September 2021

16 September 2021 - An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 15 ...

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COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (16 September 2021)

16 September 2021 - To 12 September 2021, approximately 22.8 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia – 14 million ...

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Medicines Australia and AusBiotech say COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver will not speed up global vaccination

15 September 2021 - Medicines Australia and AusBiotech, the peak bodies representing the Australian innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, urge ...

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Access Consortium: alignment with ICMRA consensus on immunobridging for authorising new COVID-19 vaccines

14 September 2021 - Placebo controlled disease outcome trial data are the gold standard for authorising vaccines. However, for COVID-19 ...

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COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (9 September 2021)

9 September 2021 - To 5 September 2021, approximately 21 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia – 13.1 million ...

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Statement on Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

6 September 2021 - Medicines Australia welcomes the TGA provisional approval for the COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax (Moderna) for Australia. The ...

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