19 Feb 2021

Confidence needed for Covid vaccine delivery

From Lately, 10:25 pm on 19 February 2021

Pacific health leaders are discussing how best to increase confidence to combat misinformation spreading about the Covid-19 vaccines. A survey by the Ministry of Health shows Maori and Pasifika are more worried than others about the safety of the vaccine. Dr Api Talemaitoga - distinguished fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners and Chair of the Pasifika GP Network - shares his insights.

Dr Api Talemaitoga.

Dr Api Talemaitoga. Photo: GREG BOWKER VISUALS