Australians will receive a free coronavirus vaccine dose
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Image of Hand holds Coronavirus Covid-19 Vaccine glass bottle.
Local media reports that the Australian Federal Government has secured a deal to produce the AstraZeneca vaccine locally, should trials succeed.
UK-based drug company AstraZeneca has its Oxford University vaccine in its third phase of trials
If trials prove successful the Government has signed an agreement to secure the COVID-19 vaccine. The Government would manufacture it immediately and make it free for all Australians.