COVID-19 vaccine

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The southern hemisphere's first human trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine have started in Melbourne Source: Getty Images

When will COVID-19 vaccine ready?


  • Download COVIDSafe app from  if you use iPhone.
  • Download COVIDSafe app from  if you use Andriod phone.
To date there are more than 4 million Australians have already downloaded the COVIDSafe app, but in order for it to work proper the Australian government wants at least more than half of Australian (10 million) to download.

Global COVID-19 cases :
World map - data visualisation in English:

People in Australia must stay at least 1.5 metres away from others and gatherings are limited to two people unless you are with your family or household.

If you believe you may have contracted the virus, call your doctor (don’t visit) or contact the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080. If you are struggling to breathe or experiencing a medical emergency, call 000.

SBS is committed to informing Australia’s diverse communities about the latest COVID-19 developments. News and information is available in 63 languages at sbs.com.au/coronavirus or you can follow news and information about coronavirus in Hmong from SBS Hmong.


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