First 142,000 Vaccine Doses Have ‘Landed’ in Australia

Health Minister Greg Hunt speaks as Prime Minister Scott Morrison looks on at the news conference at the CSL facility on February 12, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. Diego Fedele/Getty Images

Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout will begin next week after the first doses of the Pfizer jab landed in Sydney.

“The eagle has landed,” Health Minister Greg Hunt told reporters in Canberra on Monday.