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Bloomfield: Vaccinating as many as possible in NZ is the key to opening up the border.
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Vaccine lottery: Ohio to give five people $1m each to get jab
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World's most vaccinated nation is spooked by Covid spike
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Rising tide of Covid cases sees Fiji finally plan lockdown
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Covid pandemic 'could have been avoided'
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Parmjeet Parmar: Government can help by repatriating residents from India
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Covid pandemic 'could have been avoided'; response failures revealed
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High Court hears arguments questioning legality of vaccine rollout
The judge has reserved her decision.
Man who flouted lockdown rules has conviction quashed after error
Man gets conviction quashed after an error was made by a duty solicitor and judge.
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120,000 people have had their second doses of the Pfizer jab and are fully vaccinated.
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