CMO Defends CCP Virus Vaccine Choice Amidst Concerns Over Supplies

CMO Defends CCP Virus Vaccine Choice Amidst Concerns Over Supplies
Acting Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly during a press conference in the Prime Ministers Courtyard at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on July 24, 2020. Sam Mooy/Getty Images
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The federal government will roll out the first phase of CCP virus vaccinations in the coming weeks; however, there are concerns over Pfizer’s limited supply as primary vaccine choice Oxford-AstraZeneca faces scrutiny.

Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly has stressed that it is not a question of whether one vaccine is better than the other but one of availability under the circumstances.