1 Dec 2021

Covid-19: Chris Hipkins on Omicron variant

From Morning Report, 7:48 am on 1 December 2021

There are now more than 200 confirmed cases of the Omicron variant in the world - with a further 1200 probable cases.

In South Africa, where the variant was first identified, 124 cases have been confirmed.

In the European Union, their public health agency says they have 42 cases in 10 member states.  

What does that mean for New Zealand?

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins spoke to Corin Dann.