Top doc attracts top dollar for lunch date

New Zealand's COVID-19 'eliminator' Dr Ashley Bloomfield has pulled-in an eye-watering price at a charity auction
Australian Associated Press
Dr Ashley Bloomfield.
Dr Ashley Bloomfield.

Lunch with New Zealand’s top doctor and self-styled COVID-19 “eliminator” Dr Ashley Bloomfield has sold for $12,400 in a charity auction.

The country’s director-general of health has gained the twin statuses of celebrity and saint in New Zealand after his efforts to fight the virus.