A warning to keep our priorities straight for our vaccine roll-out ..
A warning to keep our priorities straight for our vaccine roll-out ..
21 June 2021
Medsafe has given a provisional green light for giving 12 to 15-year-olds the Pfizer vaccine.
Cabinet will review Health Ministry advice, before deciding whether to dose that age group.
Immunisation Advisory Centre Director Nikki Turner says it's a good idea to offer as much protection as possible.
But she says the important group to vaccinate right now - for the wider community - is high-risk adults - not teenagers.
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