Australia to manufacture AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine, will provide it free to all citizens

Canberra has inked

Canberra has inked a deal with AstraZeneca to manufacture the Swedish-British drug company’s Covid-19 vaccine and plans to make it free for all Australians, assuming it clears clinical trials.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the deal on Tuesday, stating that the vaccine, developed in conjunction with Oxford University, was “one of the most advanced and promising in the world.”

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