COVID-19 vaccination in New Zealand

COVID-19 vaccination in New Zealand began on 20 February 2021, and will continue throughout the pandemic with the goal of vaccinating all willing New Zealanders aged 5 or older. Those aged 5 to 11 require a parent, caregiver or legal guardian accompany them to their appointment and provide consent for them to be vaccinated. As of 1 September, anyone in New Zealand, regardless of their immigration status, is eligible to be vaccinated.

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Vaccination rates in New Zealand as of 11:59pm 26 February 2022 for 12+.

Fully Vaccinated with boosters (55.45%)

Immunocompromised people who have received third shot (0.79%)

Fully vaccinated only (37.81%)

Only one dose (1.43%)

Booked (0.09%)

Unvaccinated/not booked (4.43%)

Vaccination rates in New Zealand as of 11:59pm 26 February 2022 for 5-11.

Fully vaccinated (0.64%)

Only one dose (50.22%)

Booked (0.40%)

Unvaccinated/not booked (49.39%)

COVID-19 vaccination in New Zealand
Dose 1 vaccination uptake per 1,000 residents, by SA2 area as of 17 November
Date	20 February 2021 (2021-02-20) – present
Location	New Zealand (Aotearoa)
Cause	COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand
Organised by	Ministry of Health (New Zealand)
Participants	(22 September 2023) 4,032,019 people aged 12+ have received one dose of COVID-19 vaccine 3,985,233 people aged 12+ have been fully vaccinated with two doses of COVID-19 vaccine 2,773,181 people aged 16+ have received at least one booster dose
Outcome	95.8% of the eligible New Zealand population aged 12+ have received one dose 94.7% of the eligible New Zealand population aged 12+ are fully vaccinated
Website	covid19.govt.nz/health-and-wellbeing/covid-19-vaccines/

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