New Zealand approves Taiwan's Medigen vaccine

According to [Taiwan News], New Zealand has recently added Taiwan’s domestically produced Medigen COVID vaccine to its list of approved jabs.

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The News Zealand government announced new entry regulations. (Photo / Retrieved from Facebook)

The New Zealand government on Sunday (Oct. 3) announced that beginning Nov. 1, non-New Zealand citizens must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to enter the country. A total of 22 vaccine brands are currently recognized by the country, including AstraZeneca, Pfizer/BNT, Moderna, and Taiwan’s Medigen, Liberty Times reported.

New Zealand said that all non-citizens who enter the country after Nov. 1 will need to show proof of complete vaccination, excluding those who are younger than 17 years old, or cannot be vaccinated due to medical reasons. Residents or visa holders must also show proof of vaccination.

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New Zealand approved 22 brand vaccines. (Photo / Provided by the New Zealand City Government)

According to [Taiwan News], additionally, travelers must receive their second dose 14 days before entering New Zealand.