2 Million Kiwis to be vaccinated in 4 months

18/03/2021  

 

Rollout Plan revealed

The vaccine rollout is aiming to reach two million Kiwis within four months, with people at higher risk if they catch Covid-19 being the next in line behind border and healthcare workers.

 

Older people with relevant health conditions living in South Auckland, those in aged residential care homes or living in a whanau care setting will be offered the vaccine next.

 

Then from May Kiwis aged over 70, then those aged over 65 years old before the vaccine is offered to the remaining population in July.

 

The relevant health conditions to get early access to the vaccine include coronary heart disease, hypertension, stroke, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/chronic respiratory conditions, kidney disease, cancer and pregnant women.

 

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