- Japan, South Korea and Australia have inoculated tiny percentages of their populations. The delays risk unwinding their relative successes.

CNN - New Zealand and Australia were once lauded for their success in containing the spread of the coronavirus. But now they're being criticized for their failure to quickly vaccinate their populations against Covid-19. What went wrong?

CNN - Australia is in "no hurry" to open its international borders and risk the success that the country has had with the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Sunday.

New York Post - A elderly Australian woman has died just hours after receiving a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine — though it’s unclear whether the jab played any role in her death, officials said. The R-ye…

Reuters - Australia on Friday reported its first fatality from blood clots in a recipient of AstraZeneca's (AZN.L) COVID-19 shot, and its regulator said there was a likely link between the 48-year-old woman's death and the vaccine.

CNN - There's light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel in the US and UK. Israel may be already out the other side, while Australia and New Zealand never left daylight. But everywhere else, the pandemic is worse than ever, with the virus scything through nations and widespread vaccination still months away...