Peeni Henare: First-time vaccinated Maori is just as important as the total number

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Vaccinations for Maori made great progress on Super Saturday.A record 21,000 vaccines were administered to Maori yesterday.Associate Minister for Health Peeni Henare told the Weekend Collective the total number is a good thing, but those that came forward for their first dose is just as important."Over half of those numbers were first-time vaccinators, so that's absolutely fantastic, but we still know we've got more to go, but we'll tick the box on yesterday and call it a success."LISTEN ABOVE