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First West Australians to receive COVID-19 jab this month as location of vaccination hubs revealed
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The first West Australians to be vaccinated against COVID-19 will receive the jab at the end of this month at six vaccination hubs scattered across the state, the government has revealed.
Perth Childrenâs Hospital, as well as the health campuses in Albany, Kalgoorlie, Port Hedland, Geraldton, and Broome, will be the first sites to offer Phase 1a priority groups the Pfizer vaccine.
A vial of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19, a product that is in high demand.