Tag: COVID-19 vaccines
Should Australians be worried about waiting for a COVID vaccine when the UK has just approved Pfizer’s?
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The news that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has gained emergency approval in the United Kingdom and may be distributed to selected high-risk groups as early...
We modelled how a COVID vaccine roll-out would work. Here’s what we found
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How well we distribute and administer a COVID-19 vaccine will have massive health, social and economic ramifications. So attention is turning to...
You may be able to buy a COVID vaccine ahead of the government rollout. But jumping the queue comes at a price
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As the world continues to battle COVID-19, the prospect of a vaccine gives us hope of returning to some kind of “normal” in the...
Moderna’s COVID vaccine reports 95% efficacy. It means we might have multiple successful vaccines
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American biotech firm Moderna has released early results from its phase 3 clinical trials, announcing in a press release on Monday (US time)...
What do we know about the Novavax and Pfizer COVID vaccines that Australia just signed up for?
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The federal government’s announcement of agreements to supply vaccines from Novavax and Pfizer/BioNTech potentially increases the pool of COVID-19 vaccines Australians will be able to access.
These two...