Photo / RNZ"We've seen the outbreaks happen in South Auckland so it would make real sense for the community of South Auckland to be offered the vaccine as a group of priority persons," Collins said. Auckland Councillor Efeso Collins says it would make sense to prioritise people of South Auckland. Photo / Michael Craig, FileCovid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins has not ruled out prioritising vaccine roll-out for the South Auckland community. Photo / Michael Craig, FileHipkins pointed out that some living in South Auckland would already have been vaccinated by then. "The airport is at South Auckland and a lot of the people who are working in those jobs live in South Auckland and so them and their families are going to be very highly represented," he said.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 25, 2021 17:45 UTC