Luke Nacei
1 July, 2021, 3:15 pm
Pregnant women have a 22 times increased chance of dying if they contract COVID-19. This, according to New Zealand public health advocate and Immunisation Advisory Centre director Professor Nikki Turner. Picture: JOVESA NAISUA/FILE
Pregnant women have a 22 times increased chance of dying if they contract COVID-19.
This, according to New Zealand public health advocate and Immunisation Advisory Centre director Professor Nikki Turner.
She pleaded with breastfeeding women and pregnant mothers to get vaccinated.
“Firstly for breastfeeding women, please vaccinate. There are absolutely no concerns at all for any of our vaccines, so please do so,” she said.
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