Covid 19 coronavirus: First phase of Northland vaccine rollout nears completion
16 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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Patricia Dargaville takes a forehead temperature reading at Rawene s Covid-19 testing station in August last year. Photo / Tania Whyte
Patricia Dargaville takes a forehead temperature reading at Rawene s Covid-19 testing station in August last year. Photo / Tania Whyte
Multimedia journalist for the Northern Advocatekarina.cooper@nzme.co.nz
More than 20 per cent of Northland s population have been tested since the Covid-19 pandemic hit in March last year.
And almost a year later the fight against the virus is well under way in the region as the first rollout of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine focused on protecting Northland borders nears completion.