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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 19, 2021 2:35:07 GMT 12
THE GOVERNMENT HAS APPROVED $46.75 MILLION AND SIGNED 26 CONTRACTS TO RAPIDLY ACCELERATE MĀORI VACCINATIONS ACROSS AOTEAROA AND SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF DHBS TO REACH THE 90% DOUBLE VACCINATED TARGET.Contracts with providers cover the following regions: Te Pou Matakana (North Island) (1) and Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu (South Island) (1), Te Tai Tokerau (11), Tamaki Makarau (5), Waikato-Waiariki (3), Ikaroa-Rāwhiti (2), Te Tai Hauāuru (1) and Te Waipounamu (2). Associate Minister of Health (Whānau Ora) Minita mo Whānau Ora, Peeni Henare said funding had extended existing arrangements with Te Pou Matakana ($5.00 million) and Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu ($0.887 million) through 136 whānau ora providers across the South and North Islands...... www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2111/S00211/26-contracts-signed-to-accelerate-maori-vaccination-rates.htmTE RANGA TUPUA COLLECTIVE SECURES $2.8M TO PREPARE FOR COVID-19 CASESAn iwi collective says they are committed to standing up their own response effort to help prepare for what they expect as an increase in Covid-19 cases among Māori when the country moves into the traffic light system. Te Ranga Tupua collective, made up of iwi in Whanganui, Rangitīkei, Ruapehu and South Taranaki, have secured $2.8 million of government funding to ensure support for whānau in the region, in to provide information and build preparedness and resilence to Covid-19..... www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/455946/te-ranga-tupua-collective-secures-dollar2-8m-to-prepare-for-covid-19-cases
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