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How a Covid-19 jab won Sydney woman $1m

Imagine waking up a million dollars richer. That’s the reality for 25-year-old Sydney woman Joanne Zhu, who on Sunday was announced the major prize winner of the Million Dollar Vax campaign. Ms Zhu was one of the 2.74 million Australians who were in the running for the cash prize for just receiving their Covid-19 vaccines.

Ms Zhu said, “Someone rang me the other day, I couldn’t pick up the phone. Then I called them back and she said ‘Oh, you won a million dollars! You’re the only one in Australia!’