23 Mar 2022

Covid-19: Expert on possible second booster shot

From Morning Report, 8:46 am on 23 March 2022

As Omicron rages in New Zealand, attention is turning to a possible fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose.

The Director-General of Health, Ashley Bloomfield, has asked for advice on how helpful an additional booster could be, particularly for older people and those with pre-existing conditions.

University of Auckland vaccinologist Helen Petousis-Harris spoke to Susie Ferguson.