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Nine new Covid cases in managed isolation; a year since first test
Today is a year since first Covid-19 PCR test in NZ. Almost 1.5 million tests done since.
Today is a year since first Covid-19 PCR test in NZ. Almost 1.5 million tests done since.
Border workers can now get saliva tests, but it is not goodbye to the nasal swabs yet.
Watermelon seeds must be removed and peas cooked and mashed for under 3s.
Training to give vaccines should start next month, with up to 3000 more staff needed.
The latest update from the Ministry of Health on Covid numbers.
Five were approved under the medical exemptions and one for "exceptional circumstances".
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Two fire appliances were at the scene.
The disasters revealed a health system unable to deal with mass casualty events, she said.
Cases have averaged 10 a day since the last update on Thursday.
Health minister says "it is the cost of being a compassionate country".
The woman was now on leave after comments on social media.
Hamilton District Court was shut down within 20 minutes of opening today.
The equipment included face masks, face shields, gloves and protective clothing.
The UK went into lockdown today as a new strain of Covid raced out of control.
So far, six cases of the UK variant have been reported in managed isolation.
To snip or not to snip has been a long-running and fierce debate.
DHB reports show some patient harm incidents related to Covid-19 restrictions.
Similar rules are likely "for travellers using most other long-haul routes", Hipkins says.
The award recognises her outstanding achievements within the community over 50 years.
There have been 11 new cases in two days detected in recent returness to New Zealand.
Heart attacks, assaults, overdoses, crashes, suicides, strokes - they hear them all.
The epidemiologist's advice informed the government's decision to go into lockdown.
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Of the 16 cases reported in the past four days, 15 are at the border, one is historical.
Festival-goers are being urged to get their drugs tested this summer.
The lack of chimneys didn't stop Santa from making one baby's Christmas special.
A security guard spotted a broken window, leading to a headcount in the early hours.
The letter claims Covid elimination strategies will cause "330-fold greater loss of life".
Managed isolation hotels are going overboard to create festive cheer for guests.