TGA still waiting for 'further data' on AstraZeneca vaccine

4 January 2020 - Concerns over new coronavirus cases in Sydney and Melbourne look unlikely to prompt an accelerated approval ...

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Australia secures 20 million extra Astra Zeneca vaccines

11 December 2020 - Australia secures 20 million extra Astra Zeneca vaccines for onshore manufacturing to cover entire population and a ...

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CSL, University of Queensland coronavirus vaccine trials halted

11 December 2020 - CSL and University of Queensland researchers knew of the potential for false HIV positives in the ...

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Australian COVID vaccine terminated due to HIV ‘false positives’

11 December 2020 - A billion-dollar deal for the Morrison government to buy more than 50 million doses of the ...

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Access Consortium statement on COVID-19 vaccines evidence

4 December 2020 - The medicine regulators from Australia, Canada, Singapore, Switzerland and the United Kingdom (Access Consortium) have discussed the ...

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Australia 'ahead of schedule' on COVID-19 vaccine plan

3 December 2020 - Australia could approve a COVID-19 vaccine almost two months ahead of schedule, the head of the ...

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What the UK's COVID-19 vaccine means for Australia

2 December 2020 - The race for a COVID-19 vaccine appears to have hit the final stretch, with the UK ...

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COVID-19: Australia on track for Pfizer vaccine in March

2 December 2020 - Health Minister Greg Hunt says the UK’s approval of the Pfizer vaccine, to be rolled out from ...

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TGA statement on UK government emergency use authorisation related to the COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2 supplied by Pfizer and BioNTech

2 December 2020 - The TGA notes the emergency use authorisation related to the COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2 supplied by Pfizer ...

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Australia's coronavirus vaccination program to start from March

25 November 2020 - The federal government says Australia is on track to deliver the first vaccines in March. ...

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First batch of Oxford University’s vaccine for COVID-19 ready by New Year’s Day

21 November 2020 - The Australian manufacturer of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has revealed when the first doses will ...

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TGA grants third provisional determination for a COVID-19 vaccine

18 November 2020 - On 16 November 2020 the TGA granted a provisional determination to Janssen Cilag in relation to ...

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Vaccines including for COVID-19 will be made in new Australian plant

15 November 2020 - A state-of-the-art facility focusing on producing vaccines for things like COVID-19 and snake bites will be built ...

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Coronavirus: the vaccine is coming, so who should get it first?

13 November 2020 - A specific class of “superspreaders” should be top of the queue for any COVID-19 vaccine once ...

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Coronavirus: vaccine rollout for five million Aussies tipped for March

11 November 2020 - The regulator of medicines in Australia has confirmed it expects to be able to approve the ...

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