Northland border workers to receive the Covid vaccine from March
19 Feb, 2021 05:00 PM
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Northlanders working on the border will be the first to receive the vaccine in early March. Photo / Supplied
Northlanders working on the border will be the first to receive the vaccine in early March. Photo / Supplied
Northland s border workers will be the region s first to receive a Covid-19 vaccine in March.
This population, largely made up of Northport workers, will be administered the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine by early next month as the national rollout began today in Auckland.
Vaccinations of border workers and managed isolation facility staff would likely start in Wellington on Monday and Christchurch on Wednesday.