PM Jacinda Ardern and Dr Ashley Bloomfield respond to a rumour being spread online that a teenager's recent death had been linked to the Pfizer vaccine. Video / PoolPM Jacinda Ardern and Dr Ashley Bloomfield respond to a rumour being spread online that a teenager's recent death had been linked to the Pfizer vaccine. Rumours have spread online that the Year 13 student's death was linked to the Pfizer vaccine. "Based on the information available to date, it does not appear that the death in question is linked to the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine." Myocarditis is a rare side effect of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine.

Source: New Zealand Herald September 14, 2021 21:18 UTC