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Canada opens to vaccinated travellers
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The news comes as Victoria's lockdown is extended.
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Australia's Covid nightmare continues, with SA the latest to cop a fresh outbreak.
A further 530 MIQ spots for Kiwis stranded in NSW
The initial 1000 spaces run to July 27.
Fifth NSW Covid fatality: Woman in her 50s found dead at home
The woman is believed to be the mother of removalists charged for working while infected.
Two crew members on container ship in Bluff test positive for Covid-19
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Facebook tells Biden: 'Facebook is not the reason' vaccination goal was missed
New York Times: Facebook and Biden administration engaged in a rancorous war of words.
Later Katie: Far-right commentator kicked out of Australia, fined $1000
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'Massive boost': 370,000 Pfizer vaccine doses arrive in NZ
It is the largest single shipment to date.
Victoria lockdown to be extended after 13 new cases
The lockdown was set to end at 11.59pm tomorrow.
Covid update: 21 Kiwis visited Aussie exposure sites
Public health officials continue to monitor the situation in Australia.
NSW records 98 community cases, Govt 'throwing everything' at outbreak
Lockdown restrictions across Greater Sydney were tightened over the weekend.
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The pandemic has a new epicentre: Indonesia
New York Times: Suffering that ravaged places like India has reached Southeast Asia.
Longer needles needed to vaccinate larger people
There is no exact criteria in New Zealand saying who needs this and who doesn't.
Covid cases, deaths continue to soar in Fiji
Fiji now has 13,610 positive people in isolation since this outbreak started in April.
Boris Johnson self-isolating as UK nears 'Freedom Day'
UK Prime Minister urges nation to 'stick with the programme' after he was caught out.
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Sydney doctor has weighs into the AstraZeneca debate.
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Over 100,000 in France protest against Covid vaccination rules
The French government will make vaccines compulsory for all health care workers.
Two athletes test positive for Covid-19 in Olympic Village
The Olympics will open on Friday under a state of emergency in Tokyo.
Covid update: 10 new cases in MIQ; ship with 16 positive crew members arrives in Canterbury
The Ministry of Health is scheduled to provide a Covid-19 update about 1pm.
Delta is rewriting the Covid rules as NSW, Victoria outbreaks grow
One expert warns restrictions will persist until the population is vaccinated.
UK health minister tests positive for Covid-19
UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid is self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19.
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