Australia announces Pfizer coronavirus vaccine swap deal with Britain

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Reuters
03 September, 2021, 09:40 am
Last modified: 03 September, 2021, 09:43 am
The doses will reach Australia over the next few weeks, which will help double the available Pfizer shots for September, PM Morrison told reporters in Canberra

Australia will get 4 million doses of the Pfizer Inc  coronavirus vaccine in a swap deal with Britain, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday, days after announcing a smaller swap agreement with Singapore.

The doses will reach Australia over the next few weeks, which will help double the available Pfizer shots for September, Morrison told reporters in Canberra.

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