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Businesses struggling to keep alive as coronavirus vaccine rollout drags on Posted Yesterday at 8:09pm FriFriday 9 updated 1 AprApril 2021 at 1:23am Atheka Le Souef s opal store is losing up to $40,000 in revenue each month. ( Print text only Cancel Atheka Le Souef is just one of the many small business owners desperate for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout to happen as quickly as possible. Before the pandemic caused the international borders to shut, her family-owned opal store in Melbourne s CBD was largely frequented by overseas tourists hunting for a piece of Australia s national gemstone. The slow rollout of the vaccine is going to really, really negatively impact us here, Ms Le Souef said. ....