Canberra to receive more Pfizer vaccines following AstraZeneca advice change

Steve Evans
Kathryn Lewis
Updated June 19 2021 - 11:21am, first published 11:00am
Canberra GPs scrambled to fill gaps in their schedule after people aged 50 to 59 cancelled bookings for the AstraZeneca vaccine. Picture: Karleen Minney
Canberra GPs scrambled to fill gaps in their schedule after people aged 50 to 59 cancelled bookings for the AstraZeneca vaccine. Picture: Karleen Minney

Extra supplies of the Pfizer vaccine are destined for Canberra after the changed rules on the AstraZeneca jab threw the ACT's vaccine rollout into disarray.

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Steve Evans

Steve Evans

Reporter

Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the sole reporter/photographer/paper deliverer on The Glen Innes Examiner in country New South Wales. "All the jobs have been fascinating - and so it continues."

Kathryn Lewis

Kathryn Lewis

Canberra Times Journalist

I am a breaking and general news reporter. Contact me with tips or story ideas at kathryn.lewis@canberratimes.com.au

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