Kia ora Jan,  

  

Thank you for your request for official information. The reference number
for your request is: H2022013775.  

  

As required under the Official Information Act 1982, Manatū Hauora will
endeavour to respond to your request no later than 20 working days after
the day your request was received. If you'd like to calculate the
timeframe, you can use the Ombudsman's online calculator
here: [1]http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/  

  

If you have any queries related to this request, please do not hesitate to
get in touch. 

 

Ngā mihi 

  

OIA Services Team 

M[2]inistry of Health information releases 
U[3]nite against COVID-19 

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Tçnâ koe Jan,

 

Thank you for your follow up request under the Official Information Act
1982 (the Act) to Manatû Hauora (Ministry of Health) on 30 September 2022.
You asked:

 

“As I have been advised that the the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine did not
undergo a clinical trial in New Zealand as it received approval from
Medsafe, could you please now advise the date when Medsafe granted
approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.”

 

Information regarding the provisional approval of COVID-19 vaccines by
Medsafe is available online on the Medsafe website:

[1]https://www.medsafe.govt.nz/COVID-19/sta...   

 

Under section 28(3) of the Act, you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to
review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [2][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.

Ngâ mihi

 

OIA Services Team

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[4]Ministry of Health information releases

[5]Unite against COVID-19

 

 

 

 

 

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