Pfizer wanted Aussie taxpayers to pay for its Covid vaccine even if it didn’t work, and it may explain why the government waited longer to clinch a deal. See explosive document.

“And if the company’s jab failed to get regulatory approval or was never manufactured, the Australian taxpayer would have forfeited the right to recover half the estimated $240 million down payment.

The financial demand — laid bare in bombshell Health Department documents — was so sensitive, the federal government went to extraordinary lengths to hide it from the public.”

https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/coronavirus/pfizer-demanded-secret-upfront-payment-for-its-vaccine-foi-documents-reveal/news-story/93a74e5c7b2f7fc642989542c9a31ca5