New Zealanders are being urged not to panic over our seemingly-slow vaccine roll-out
New Zealanders are being urged not to panic over our seemingly-slow vaccine roll-out
1 February 2021
MedSafe begins the approval process for the Pfizer vaccine tomorrow - with a result due as soon as Wednesday.
Vaccines still won't arrive until the second quarter, with high-risk MIQ and border workers getting the first shots.
But health system expert Ian Powell says our District Health Boards are well-suited for distributing vaccines.
He says if we wait a bit longer, we can make up that time by having a more effective health system for the task.
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