7 Oct 2021

Covid-19: Tamihere not excited for vaccination 'Super Saturday'

From Morning Report, 8:09 am on 7 October 2021

The head of the Te Whānau O Waipareira in West Auckland says the just-announced Super Saturday event is likely to fail to mop up stragglers on the vaccination front.

The Government yesterday announced a nationwide immunisation push for 16 October, which it dubbed Super Saturday.

But John Tamihere of Te Whānau O Waipareira, which is one of Auckland's leading Māori vaccinators, questions what it will achieve.

He spoke to Kim Hill.