Videos about COVID-19 vaccines, including people explaining why they are getting the COVID-19 vaccine to protect themselves and their whānau.
NZ vaccine facts series
1. Episode 1 – COVID-19 and why vaccinations are important
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
2. Episode 2 – what is a virus and how do vaccines work?
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
3. Episode 3 – what is an mRNA vaccine?
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
4. Episode 4 – do vaccines work when a virus changes?
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
5. Episode 5 – are vaccines safe?
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
6. Episode 6 – what are the benefits of vaccination?
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
7. Episode 7 – how to get a vaccine and are there side effects?
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
8. Episode 8 – what else we can do to protect ourselves and others?
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
Indoor bowls enthusiasts on the latest phase of the vaccine rollout
(Northern Region Health Coordination Centre, NZ, 2021)
Line dancing to support the vaccine rollout to over 65's
(Northern Region Health Coordination Centre, NZ, 2021)
Getting your COVID-19 vaccination
(Northern Region Health Coordination Centre, NZ, 2021)
Ka kite, COVID.
(Unite Against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
Be a doer! Karawhiua (whānau voices)
Whānau and Māori communities can be proud of what we’ve done to protect each other from COVID-19. Let’s not waste our hard mahi.
(Te Puni Kōkiri, NZ, 2021)
Dr Emma Espiner and Dr Api Talemaitoga answer your COVID-19 vaccine questions
(Unite against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
Do you have a long-term medical condition and are concerned about getting the Pfizer vaccine?
Gerardine Clifford-Lidstone, the Director Pacific Health for the Ministry of Health, has a long-term medical condition. Gerardine shares her story and what made her decide to get the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine.
(Positively Pacific, NZ, 2021)
Vaccinating an Auckland border worker and his family
(Unite Against COVID-19, NZ, 2021)
Dr Api at the Pasifika Festival
(Ministry of Health, NZ, 2021)
Vaccine strategy
(Unite Against COVID-19, NZ, 2020)
COVID-19 vaccines – availability, science and safety
(Unite Against COVID-19, NZ, 2020)
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For other reliable and accurate information about COVID-19 vaccines, see:
Karawhiua A campaign for whānau, hapū, iwi and Māori communities to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Te Puni Kōkiri (Ministry for Māori Development), NZ
COVID-19 vaccination rollout for Northland and Auckland IMAC, NZ, 2021
Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 The Immunisation Advisory Centre, NZ
Covid-19 education Immunisation Advisory Centre, NZ
COVID-19 – vaccine planning Ministry of Health, NZ
COVID-19 therapeutic products – questions and answers Medsafe, NZ
Facts about COVID-19 vaccines Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) – vaccines World Health Organization
Questions and answers about COVID-19 vaccines Children's Hospital of Philadelphia