Dawn Chorus: Six week vaccine delay exposed

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Dawn Chorus: Six week vaccine delay exposed

NZ Herald reports letter from Pfizer to MBIE asking for meeting in June 2020, but MBIE wasn't able to meet until August; Now Govt scrambling to get 90% vaccinated by Christmas

Bernard Hickey

Oct 05, 2021

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TLDR & TLDL: The big news this morning is the revelation that New Zealand could have gotten hold of Pfizer vaccines up to six weeks earlier than it did, which is a six week delay that is proving potentially lethal now.

The push to get vaccinated is ramping up to take advantage of the ample supply, but it looks like we could have had those vaccines six we…

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