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Multiple images - Vax rollout in Tairawhiti cost $6.73m

Dec 01 2022 Updated March 15, 2023

Gisborne Herald

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Cars line up for a drive-through vaccination clinic earlier this year. File photo by Liam Clayton

Te Whatu Ora, formerly the Ministry of Health, has revealed it spent a total of $6.73 million rolling out the Covid-19 vaccination programme here.

After dodging answering on Official Information Act request lodged by the Herald six months ago, Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand yesterday sent the information, first requested by The Herald in July.

HNZ's response shows the $6.73m total was split bet...