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Fiji mercy flight: NZ hospital worker in quarantine after 'PPE protocol incident'
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Ōtaki MP says GP given options before decision to return to UK
The young Ōtaki GP left the country last month after a year in residency limbo.
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Hardworking nurses and doctors during this vulnerable period are caught up in visa issues.
Toxic mould closes lounge, sections of library in Lower Hutt
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Nurses reject own proposal, Health Minister Andrew Little says
Strikes planned for August and September will go ahead.
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The Warehouse and AT have signed up for the Brain Badge and want others to do the same.
Brisbane school closed due to Covid scare
Indooroopilly State High School sent late-night emails to parents advising on the closure.
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Rotorua and Taupō to receive kaupapa Māori mental health service
Associate Minister of Health Peeni Henare met with providers of Poutama Ora today.
Covid-19: Strict new vaccine measures for US workers
Tech giants Facebook and Google follow President Joe Biden's lead.
Focus: NZ's first mass Covid-19 vaccination event
30 July 2021. NZ's first mass Covid-19 vaccination event at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau. Video / Supplied
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Nurses reject pay offer, strikes back for August, September
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'Shocking': Covid-19 pamphlet implies Māori are a virus, artist says
Cost and number of pamphlets printed also revealed.
Takedown: Facebook bans anti-vax group for 'false claims'
Voices for Freedom told by Facebook it spreads falsehoods and 'harmful misinformation'.
Oranga Tamariki apologises for keeping a child in hospital
Oranga Tamariki described the child's case as 'unacceptable'.
30,000 aged 65-plus still unvaccinated in Wellington Region, as Covid vaccine rollout moves to group 4
Thousands are still unvaccinated from group 3, as the rollout moves to Group 4 this week.
'Pfizer boob job' claims rubbished by Ministry of Health
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