New Zealand has one of the world's highest COVID-19 vaccine uptakes, many Kiwis eager to get jabbed and do their bit for the 'team of five million'. Hayden was one of them - but after his first dose in September, he's been rushed to hospital nine times.

Despite his own adverse reaction, he's far from being anti-vax. Sharing his story with Patrick Gower, he says he just wants support for people like him, who happily got vaccinated, but unfortunately suffered rare side effects. ➡️ SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/NewshubYouTube

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