Nearly 120 nurses and midwives have an "unknown" vaccination status in Wellington and Hutt Valley. Photo / 123rf
The Wellington Region could be down nearly 120 nurses and midwives as the first jab deadline comes into force this week.
The Government announced last month that health workers must have had their first dose by November 15 and their second by January 1.
On Tuesday morning New
Zealand Nurses' Organisation Wellington representative Jo Coffey said there were 95 nurses and midwives at Capital and Coast DHB who had not disclosed their vaccination status.
At Hutt Valley DHB there were 23 nurses and midwives with an unknown vaccination status.