Dr Norman Swan: A 50 percent chance we’ll be COVID vaccinated by this time next year.

Talk of ‘when we get a vaccine’ is dominating coffee shop and Zoom call conversations all over Australia. We’re all anxious for a return to ‘the way things were’ but what will a vaccine look like in reality and is our desire to go back to the old ways actually realistic?

Dr Norman Swan is the award-winning producer and presenter of ABC RN’s Health Report and the hugely popular Coronacast Podcast. During 2020 he has rapidly become a leading voice and authority on the pandemic and regularly calls out government officials when they aren’t being upfront with the public.