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22 Feb 2026 7:26
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  •   Home > News > Health & Safety

    Booster vaccinations will be available from tomorrow

    Booster vaccinations will be available from tomorrow


    Healthcare and border workers -- as well as kaumatua -- who have been fully-vaccinated for six months or more can book.

    Director General Ashley Bloomfield says people will be able to access boosters whether they received their earlier doses here or overseas.

    The Pfizer vaccine will be used for boosters, regardless of which vaccine was used for earlier doses.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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