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Government signs first purchase agreement on Covid vaccine

Vaccines for 750,000 people secured in agreement with Pfizer and BioNTech.

Julie Iles Mon, 12 Oct 2020

The government has signed an agreement to purchase enough vaccines from US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and BioNTech for 750,000 people.

Though payment remains contingent on a number of clinical trials and regulatory approvals, it could see distribution of the vaccine as early as the first

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