As New Zealand secures deals for potential Covid vaccines, it is also working to ensure Pacific island countries have access to them.
New Zealand has announced an agreement with Belgium-based Janssen Pharmaceutica to purchase up to five million doses of the vaccine.
The Minister of Research, Science and Innovation Megan Woods told Te Aorewa Rolleston New Zealand was working not only on behalf of the realm countries, Tokelau, Niue and the Cook Islands.
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