Deal could secure 51M doses of COVID vaccine
September 7, 2020
A new manufacturing agreement to supply 51 million doses UQ’s COVID-19 vaccine was announced today between CSL and the Australian Government. Following successful clinical trials, the first doses will be scheduled for release from mid-2021. The deal between CSL and the Australian Government is based on two doses per person.

Positive results from UQ vaccine pre-clinical testing
August 26, 2020
Pre-clinical testing of The University of Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine has produced positive indications about its potential effectiveness and ability to be manufactured. Project co-leader Associate Professor Keith Chappell has reported to the International Society for Vaccines on data from animal trials conducted by Viroclinics-DDL in the Netherlands. Find out more here. 

UQ’s COVID-19 vaccine trials begin
July 20, 2020
Dosing begins in the first human trial of UQ’s COVID-19 vaccine. The next critical phase for The University of Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine is underway – with the research effort moving out of the lab and into human trials. Healthy adult volunteers have received the first dose of the vaccine at the Brisbane clinic of phase...