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  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    Northland DHB is close to reaching the 90 percent first dose Covid-19 vaccination rate

    Northland DHB is close to reaching the 90 percent first dose Covid-19 vaccination rate


    89 percent have had one dose and 86 percent two doses.

    Northland remains in the red setting of the traffic light system while the rest of the country is in orange.

    Around the country, 95 percent of the eligible population have had one dose and 93 percent two doses

    Close to 720,000 booster doses have been administered.

    New Zealand declared 29 community Covid-19 cases today - 11 in Auckland, two in Northland, one in Bay of Plenty, 14 in Lakes and one in Wellington.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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