By Oliver Lees
Pharmacies across Sunbury are ready and waiting for federal government approval to administer COVID-19 vaccinations, as new research indicates stocking pharmacies is the key to quickening the roll-out.
As Victoria and other states find themselves in yet another lockdown, the nation’s vaccination campaign has been brought under the microscope.
Since the campaign was launched on February 22, 13 per cent of Australia’s eligible population (over the age of 16) has been fully vaccinated, according to federal Department of Health data recorded up to July 20.
So far, vaccinations have been primarily administered at vaccination hubs and doctor’s offices.