Plan for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to be made in Melbourne
The Victorian government is committing $50 million to the project to manufacture mRNA vaccines
Australia could become the first country in the southern hemisphere to manufacture mRNA coronavirus vaccines, with the Victorian government committing $50 million to the project.
Acting Premier James Merlino said the funds would help establish a facility able to manufacture coronavirus vaccines, such as those produced by Pfizer and Moderna, in Melbourne.