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NSW received more Pfizer doses than Victoria and Queensland combined in August, data reveals
The Operation Covid Shield data also shows Victoria has administered almost half of the country’s AstraZeneca vaccines
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New government data shows Victoria has administered almost half of the country’s AstraZeneca vaccines, while New South Wales received more Pfizer doses through its primary health network in August than Victoria and Queensland combined.
The release of the data from Operation Covid Shield comes amid a fresh round of bickering between the states and the commonwealth over the national vaccine program, with allegations that the commonwealth has favoured NSW in the wake of its Delta outbreak.
Read the original article at The Guardian