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Covid-19: Who will give up place in vaccine queue to Auckland?

17:39 pm on 31 August 2021

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Phil Goff's renewed calls for Aucklanders to be given priority to the Covid-19 vaccine.

The vaccine is in hot demand and the government has admitted the current supply cannot sustain that demand.

The Prime Minister says an announcement is coming on how the government plans to deal with the upswing in demand.

Our reporter Conan Young and cameraman Nathan McKinnon asked the good people of Christchurch how willing they would be to wait a bit longer for their vaccine, if Aucklanders became the priority.