Local vaccination rates in Mt Cook and Mt Vic
The Ministry of Health today released data showing Covid-19 vaccination rates by suburb. In Mt Cook and Mt Victoria, the percentage of the eligible population to have received at least one vaccination is 87.3 and 90.7 per cent. And 37.6 and 44 per cent have the second dose.
This compares to a national average of 77.92% for first doses and 49.72% for second doses. Have a look at the latest stats here:
The Government says “it’s never been more urgent” to get vaccinated and has announced a national day of action on Saturday, October 16. So, book your jab online at bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz or call 0800 28 29 26.
Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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43.5% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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56% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0.6% Other - I'll share below
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What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?
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