In a bid to kick-start the economy post-lockdown, a number of projects will effectively bypass the Resource Management Act. The proposal […]
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Closing coronavirus clusters – Expert Reaction
The Ministry of Health closed two COVID-19 clusters at the weekend, meaning there have been no transmissions from them in 28 days. Thirteen […]
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Zero new cases of COVID-19 – Expert Reaction
For the first day in months, there have been no newly detected cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. While Ministry […]
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The latest on potential COVID-19 treatments – Expert Reaction
The US is considering fast-tracking the antiviral drug remdesivir for use in treating COVID-19 patients. However, two studies announced today give conflicting […]
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Unusual COVID-19 symptoms – Expert Reaction
The Ministry of Health has updated its definition of COVID-19 symptoms to include a loss of smell. New suspected symptoms continue to […]
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Employment after lockdown – Expert Reaction
An estimated 400,000 New Zealanders have returned to work today. But it’s still not known when the rest of the workforce will […]
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Natural hazard preparedness and COVID-19 – Expert Reaction
Over the past week we’ve had several reminders that natural hazards may still occur while we are focused on the […]
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COVID-19 and immunity – Expert Reaction
People who become infected with COVID-19 have to fight the disease off with their own immune system. However once the […]
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The COVID-19 risk for rural communities – Expert Reaction
Cases of COVID-19 are being recorded in rural areas. Will the thinly-stretched health services be able to cope? Today’s Ministry of Health […]
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NZ coronavirus lockdown – Expert Reaction
The country will move to the highest COVID-19 alert level on Wednesday. With 36 new coronavirus cases confirmed today, and […]
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