11 November 2022
Chris McCashin
[FYI request #20942 email]
Kia ora Chris
Your Official Information Act request, reference: GOV-021708
Thank you for your email of 5 November 2022, asking for the following information under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act):
Can you please provide as requested
1.
Total dollar value of claims to date
2.
List of all injuries paid out on
3.
Total medical treatment costs to date
ACC publishes COVID-19 vaccine injury data online
The data requested for number one and two is available on the ACC website, here:
www.acc.co.nz/assets/oia-responses/covid-19-vaccination-claims-refresh-august-2022-ipa8450.pdf. Please
note that the COVID-19 vaccine injury claims data is updated on a quarterly basis. The data does not
currently include the total medical treatment costs. However, this will be provided in our next update, due
to be published next month.
As the data is, or is soon to be made publicly available, we are not providing a copy of it in this response.
This decision has been made under section 18(d) of the Act.
If you have any questions about this response, please get in touch
You can email me a
t [email address]. If you are not happy with this response, you can also
contact the Ombudsman vi
a [email address] or by phoning 0800 802 602. Information
about how to make a complaint is available at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz. Ngā mihi
Sara Freitag
Acting Manager Official Information Act Services
Government Engagement
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