Chris Hipkins: "We will be working to a nationally consistent plan and that includes Canterbury". We will be working to a nationally consistent plan and that includes Canterbury. Christchurch GP Pippa MacKay said she understood that the vaccine rollout was a large project covering unknown ground, but said it felt like the rollout in Canterbury had been slow and disjointed. The Canterbury DHB said it was not, and had no intention of delaying vaccinations to the community. In a statement, La Salle said given group 3 was such a large group, they expected to be vaccinating this group until mid-September.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 07, 2021 18:11 UTC