Health Minister Andrew Little said approximately 850,000 New Zealanders were expected to be eligible for the second booster shot. Photo / Mark MitchellHealth Minister Andrew Little said approximately 850,000 New Zealanders were expected to be eligible for the second booster shot. Photo / Mark MitchellThe Government is introducing a Bill to amend legislation so hundreds of thousands of vulnerable people can access a second Covid-19 booster. Associate Covid-19 Response Minister Ayesha Verrall said a booster was particularly important for the most at risk as winter approached. Photo / Mark Mitchell"These changes enable second booster doses to be widely available at vaccination sites and able to be administered by all vaccinators.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 07, 2022 11:02 UTC