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Million Dollar Vax: most donors behind Australian competition want to stay anonymous
Those funding the promotion seeking to keep focus on Covid vaccines rather than themselves, spokesperson says
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The donors behind a $4.1m fund awarding prizes to Australians who are vaccinated against Covid-19 include some major philanthropic organisations, but most are opting to stay anonymous.
The Million Dollar Vax competition, which offers a $1m cash prize, as well as 100 daily $1,000 gift cards for those who get jabbed before mid-December, was launched at the weekend.
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