Victoria will become the home of mRNA vaccine technology in Australia under a landmark deal agreed between US pharma giant Moderna and the state and federal governments.
After intense competition from jurisdictions including South Australia and NSW, Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Victoria’s acting Premier James Merlino will announce an in-principle agreement to produce respiratory mRNA vaccines for future pandemics and seasonal viruses.
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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com
