Covid-19 coronavirus: Vaccine roll out starts in parts of the Pacific
Covid-19 coronavirus: Vaccine roll out starts in parts of the Pacific 19 Dec, 2020 08:39 AM 4 minutes to read BioNTech and Pfizer's mRNA coronavirus vaccine. Photo / Supplied RNZ By Sela Hopgood of RNZ Covid-19 vaccinations begin in the Northern Mariana Islands this weekend, but it's not yet clear when other Pacific countries will have access to a vaccine. The Northern Marianas, which is a US territory, was expecting 5,000 doses of The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to arrive during the week, and vaccinations to start today, RNZ Pacific correspondent Mark Rabago said. The vaccine had alread...