Daily Archives: 9 August 2021

Transcript – Press Conference – Canberra

Health, TranscriptsBy Greg Hunt MP 9 August 2021

PRIME MINISTER: Good afternoon everyone, I’m joined by the Minister for Health and Aged Care Greg Hunt, but I’m also joined today by the head of the Therapeutic Goods Administration, Professor John Skerritt, today, John, and can I thank you for all the great work the TGA has been doing throughout the course of this pandemic,…

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Approved for Use in Australia

Health, Media ReleasesBy Greg Hunt MP 9 August 2021

MEDIA RELEASE Prime Minister, Minister for Health and Aged Care The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has today provided provisional approval of the Moderna vaccine for use in Australian adults. The provisional approval of Moderna’s vaccine means it has met all the TGA’s strict standards of safety, quality and efficacy for use in people aged…