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MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 18, 2022 Yesterday, on the first day they became available, 14,367 child (paediatric) vaccine first doses were administered to 5 to...

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 17, 2022 Child vaccine available from today The child (paediatric) Pfizer vaccine is now available for 5-11 year-olds at centres throughout New Zealand, including walk-ins, drive-throughs,...

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 15, 2022 The vaccine remains New Zealand’s key defence against all variants of Covid-19, including Omicron. On Monday, the vaccine will be...

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 14, 2022 Forty five per cent of the population currently eligible have now received their booster shot. We are strongly recommending boosters...

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 13, 2022 Today, Capital and Coast will become the first DHB area to reach the 90% fully vaccinated milestone for Māori....

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 12, 2022 Forty percent of the eligible population have now received their booster shot. We are strongly recommending boosters for anyone over...

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 10, 2022 Vaccination remains our key defence against all variants of Covid-19, including Omicron. We continue to ask everyone who is...

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 7, 2022 The vaccine remains our key defence against all variants of Covid-19, including Omicron. We continue to ask everyone who...

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 6, 2022 We are today reporting 43 cases identified at the border, a jump from 23 cases yesterday.  While whole genome...

MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE January 5, 2022 From today, anyone aged 18 and over who had their second vaccination at least four months ago can get...