Explainer

Explainer: How will the UK's new COVID-19 vaccine be rolled out?

Andrew Brown
Updated December 4 2020 - 1:11pm, first published 6:30am
The UK's COVID-19 vaccine will need to be stored in special containers with dry ice to keep it at minus-70 degrees. Picture: Getty Images
The UK's COVID-19 vaccine will need to be stored in special containers with dry ice to keep it at minus-70 degrees. Picture: Getty Images

It's been the goal scientists and researchers around the world have been aiming for since the beginning of the pandemic: a usable COVID-19 vaccine.

Andrew Brown

Andrew Brown

Journalist

I've been part of the Canberra Times since 2016, after reporting at local papers in Sydney's north-west. Since starting at the paper I've had stints on the Sunday Times, on the early morning breaking news round, and now as a general reporter, covering the ins and outs of anything and everything happening in Canberra, with a focus on health.

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