Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Jan 2021
'Pursuing herd immunity': Australia's two stage strategy to protect community
14 January 2021 - Australians are being promised a two stage strategy to protect the population from COVID-19 under a federal commitment to pursue herd immunity while making vaccines available as soon as possible.
Health Minister Greg Hunt confirmed the ambition on herd immunity after scientists raised questions over the effectiveness of the AstraZeneca vaccine to achieve the objective when compared to alternatives from Pfizer and others.
