There is lots of interest nationally and internationally regarding the process for regulation of COVID-19 vaccines and concerns that things may be moving ‘too fast’ and steps may be missed. There is also some confusion regarding how these vaccine regulatory processes may vary between countries. Our new reference page outlines the role of the regulatory bodies in Australia in ensuring that any vaccine(s) meets safety and efficacy requirements, what the Australian provisional registration pathway looks like, and how this differs from the vaccine approval processes being used in the USA and Europe.
To read more please refer to:
MVEC: Provisional registration of COVID-19 vaccine(s) in Australia