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Australia secures 20 million more doses of Pfizer vaccine
9 April 2021 - Australia has secured 20 million more doses of the Pfizer vaccine overnight, Prime Minister Scott Morrison ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Apr 2021
More than 700,000 AstraZeneca doses secretly flown to Australia from Britain
8 April 2021 - Hundreds of thousands of doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine have been flown from the United Kingdom to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Apr 2021
Brendan Murphy says CSL will reach a million COVID vaccines a week soon
7 April 2021 - The head of the Health Department has outlined some of the reasons why Australia's local production of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Mar 2021
Locally produced AstraZeneca ‘single best thing’ as government gives up on international supply
24 March 2021 - Australia had no certainty around its vaccine rollout until CSL started distributing locally produced doses, as ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Mar 2021
PBS continued dispensing arrangements
18 March 2021 - Continued dispensing is the supply of an eligible medicine to a person by an approved pharmacist, where ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Mar 2021
General practices join the COVID-19 vaccination program
17 March 2021 - Australians eligible for Phase 1b will be able to find a vaccination provider through the new national ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Mar 2021
‘It’s challenging’: health authorities fret over vaccine supply
13 March 2021 - Doubt over coronavirus vaccine supply has cast uncertainty over plans to super-size Victoria’s vaccination rollout. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Mar 2021
Dose of reality on vaccination target
12 March 2021 - A 3.1 million dose shortfall in vaccine supplies and a revolt from doctors over inoculation payments ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Mar 2021
Italy's block on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines prompts warning against 'vaccine protectionism' from Australian Government
9 March 2021 - The Australian Government says it wants to build a "coalition of countries" to pressure the European Union ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Mar 2021
‘We can’t do much with 50 doses’: GPs concerned about supply, capability of COVID-19 vaccine
7 March 2021 - With GPs to start vaccinating patients against COVID-19 in two weeks, one doctor in Melbourne’s west ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Mar 2021
Italy, EU refuse AstraZeneca request to ship 250,000 doses of vaccine to Australia
5 March 2021 - Italy and the European Union have blocked a shipment of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine destined for Australia ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Mar 2021
CSL warns AstraZeneca booster shots not available until end of year
2 March 2021 - Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine maker CSL says it is open to making booster shots for AstraZeneca for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Feb 2021
The first doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine have arrived. What happens next?
28 February 2021 - Australia has doubled its coronavirus vaccine stocks after hundreds of thousands of doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Feb 2021
The common medicines hit with shortages as COVID supply issues worsen
24 February 2021 - Australians are being forced to take desperate measures to track down prescription medications they need as ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Feb 2021
New Pfizer COVID vaccine doses hit Australia as Anthony Albanese lines up for jab
23 February 2021 - An additional 166,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine have arrived in Australia, as Labor leader Anthony Albanese ...