7NEWS Update: Thursday May 13, 2021

Australia has secured a new medical weapon in the fight against COVID-19, with 25 million doses of the Moderna vaccine heading down under; genomic testing has confirmed Victoria's latest COVID case became infected with the virus in hotel quarantine in South Australia; and Aussie researchers are turning up the heat in the fight against obesity, developing a simple pill that could switch fat-storing tissue into fat-burning tissue. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus.

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