18 Mar 2021

Govt still working on vaccine priority categories - Ardern

From Checkpoint, 5:14 pm on 18 March 2021

The government is still working on a framework for special exemptions for a vaccine.

Olympians and Black Caps are among those who could be eligible for early access to a vaccine, under the national significance category. But they're not the only ones.

This afternoon Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern launched New Zealand's campaign ahead of the World Expo trade fair in Dubai.

RNZ understands MFAT staff are heading off shore for it next month. Checkpoint reporter Nick Truebridge asked the Prime Minister about their vaccines.