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COVID-19 vaccine program needs urgency

By Editorial
May 22 2021 - 6:00am

Two months ago, Taiwan's coronavirus record was far better than ours. By March 11 it had only reported 998 cases and one death out of a population of about 24 million people. Australia was way behind with 29,166 cases and 909 deaths. That changed quickly when, following quarantine breaches by airline staff, COVID-19 leaked into the community and festered undetected for almost a month.

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