Australia has begun production of AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine

12 November, 2020

Australian vaccine manufacturer CSL announced that it has started producing University of Oxford and AstraZeneca candidate vaccine on 9 November. The production of the Oxford vaccine comes before it has been approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).

The New Daily also states that the vaccine candidate developed by the University of Queensland (UQ) is also in production by CSL. The UQ vaccine is undergoing Phase 1 trials. Australia had previously confirmed an order for 51 million doses of the UQ vaccine and 34 million of the Oxford candidate.

Australia has also recently announced deals to purchase the Novavax and Pfizer / BioNTech COVID vaccines.

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