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Three-phase plan for Omicron – Expert Reaction

Three-phase plan for Omicron – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 26 January 202226 January 2022

The government has unveiled a staged approach to responding to Omicron that shifts from stopping to slowing its spread. The self-isolation period […]

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Bluetooth comes to Covid Tracer app – Expert Reaction

Bluetooth comes to Covid Tracer app – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 December 202009 December 2020

A new version of the the NZ COVID Tracer app will be launched on the Apple App Store and the […]

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Auckland moves to Alert Level 1 – Expert Reaction

Auckland moves to Alert Level 1 – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 05 October 202005 October 2020

Auckland will join the rest of New Zealand at Alert Level 1 on Wednesday night, Jacinda Ardern has announced. The […]

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CovidCard trial in Rotorua – Expert Reaction

CovidCard trial in Rotorua – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 August 202006 August 2020

The Government will be testing a new Bluetooth-based contact tracing technology in Rotorua. The CovidCard is around the same size […]

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Government revises Alert Level 2 rules – Expert Reaction

Government revises Alert Level 2 rules – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 May 202025 May 2020

The New Zealand Government has today revised the rules of COVID-19 Alert Level 2. Gatherings can increase to 100 people from […]

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