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Rural residents urged to consider AstraZeneca as Pfizer doses diverted to Sydney

09/08/2022 by The Coonamble Times

• PHOTO: Dr Nair delivers a Pfizer jab last Friday but says that AstraZeneca is also a safe option. (This is a 2021 news story)

EFFORTS to help Sydney conquer the latest COVID outbreak by redirecting a number of Pfizer vaccines from the regional NSW supply has led health officials across the west to call on the community to take up the readily available AstraZeneca vaccine.

On Wednesday 28 July, the NSW government announced that it planned to send up to 40,000 Pfizer doses from NSW Health’s rural . . .


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