Photo / APNew Zealand has slipped back to a more normal "normality" under the pandemic, with a collective exhale of relief. A speeded-up vaccine rollout would reassure people that progress is being made towards protection. Because the city is bearing the brunt and is important for the economy, it needs a good share of the early vaccine batches. Ironically, the United States and Britain - which had major pandemic health disasters - are showing how to handle the vaccine rollout, doing the best of countries with large populations. With vaccinations we barely register on the list of more than 100 countries that have administed at least 292 million doses.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 07, 2021 16:01 UTC