First Covid-19 vaccinations to take place today

Published: Feb. 18, 2021, 7:09 p.m.

New Zealand's Covid-19 vaccination programme begins today - with some of the country's 100 vaccinators first in line. From Saturday, they'll begin vaccinating the country's 12,000 border workers and their families. Dr Helen Petousis-Harris is an immunology and vaccine specialist at the University of Auckland.