COVID-19 vaccine could be up to 18 months away

Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly speaks to the media

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

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Australia's Deputy Chief Medical Officer says containing the spread of Covid-19 is vital as it may never be eliminated without a vaccine.

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