Health / Auckland Region

Important for South Auckland to be high on vaccination list

12:17 pm on 25 February 2021

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More than one thousand Papatoetoe High School students have been re-tested for Covid-19 since Tuesday afternoon.

Photo: RNZ / Simon Rogers

Testing is available at the school, and at community testing stations, again today.

Anxieties are still high in South Auckland following the latest positive cases, with calls growing for the community to be first in line for vaccines when it is rolled out to ordinary New Zealanders.

Māni Dunlop spoke to the Manukau Ward councillor, Efeso Collins.