COVID-19 vaccine could be up to 18 months away

COVID-19 vaccine could be up to 18 months away

Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly speaks to the media Source: AAP

Australia's Deputy Chief Medical Officer says containing the spread of Covid-19 is vital as it may never be eliminated without a vaccine. Researchers across the globe are trying to develop a vaccine but Doctor Paul Kelly says that could be at least 18 months away.



Share

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

SBS World News

Take a global view with Australia's most comprehensive world news service

Watch now