Monday, 22 February 2021, 1:42 pm
The first group of border workers in Wellington received
their vaccinations today as the response to the COVID-19
pandemic ramps up.
Among the Wellington border
workers at the Grand Mercure Hotel who were vaccinated today
was Group Captain Peter Johnson, who visits managed
isolation and quarantine facilities around the country in
his capacity as general manager of all 32 of New Zealand’s
MIQ operations.
Group Captain Peter Johnson from
the Royal New Zealand Air Force says for him, the decision
to be vaccinated was an easy one.
“I have family
in the UK who have been in lockdown for almost a year. My