Read the transcript of Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd's interview with Allison Langdon and Karl Stefanovic on Channel 9 Today about coronavirus (COVID-19). KARL STEFANOVIC: Well, Australians are being urged to get their flu shot as soon as possible, with doctors hoping to reduce the pressure on our hospitals during the coronavirus crisis. ALLISON LANGDON: Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd joins us now from Canberra.
Professor, thank you so much for your time this morning. We're normally told to wait until May for the vaccine. Should we be going early this year? PROFESSOR MICHAEL KIDD: Yeah, the vaccine season has started today, Ally.