Health

[ad_1] Labor Peeni Henare is not keeping his interest in being the next health minister secret. It’s a bold departure from the usual “wait and see” approach taken by other MPs lined up for the new government. Sharing a photo of himself in the gym on Instagram this week, Henare …

[ad_1] Italy’s three largest cities and dozens of regions in France face curfews as authorities try to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Europe, where most countries now impose or reflect on new restrictions on activity in response to the rapid increase. of cases. The curfew from midnight to …

[ad_1] The worker shortage in the deep-sea fishing industry is near crisis point as it struggles to attract new workers, industry leaders say. The problem has been highlighted this week by nearly 240 Russian and Ukrainian fishermen who are now in quarantine at Christchurch’s Siduma Hotel, after 11 of them …

[ad_1] Stockholm, Switzerland. Photo / 123RF Coronavirus cases have skyrocketed in Sweden as authorities try to maintain the twin battles: contain the virus and control the narrative. The separatist Nordic nation divided experts by refusing to lock up its citizens when the virus swept through the country this year. But …

[ad_1] Although Taiwan detected its first case of the virus on January 21, a month earlier than New Zealand, the East Asian country has reported significantly fewer infections per million people (20.7 vs. 278.0 confirmed COVID-19 cases per million inhabitants, respectively). According to its latest data, Taiwan has recorded only …

[ad_1] John Kirk-Anderson / Stuff Fairmont Joseph Wiringi was allowed to briefly hold his daughter for the first time after being incarcerated in Christchurch District Court. A Christchurch District Court judge broke protocol to allow a young father to hold his baby for the first time before being sent to …

[ad_1] marinetraffic.com The container ship Sofrana Surville, where a marine electronics engineer from Auckland is believed to have contracted Covid-19. Two crew members aboard the ship at the center of an Auckland harbor worker infection tested positive for Covid-19, while a third showed a historical infection. All 19 crew members …

[ad_1] Two crew members tested positive for Covid-19 aboard the freighter believed to be the source of New Zealand’s recent community infections. Sofrana Surville. Source: Facebook The 19 crew members of the Sofrana Surville were tested after a New Zealand port worker who had been on the ship tested positive …

[ad_1] Epidemiologist Sir David Skegg is concerned about the level of complacency that the public and the government are showing towards Covid-19 since the country returned to alert level 1. Your playlist will load after this announcement. The Chief Health Officer says Labor Weekend is not a time to stop …

[ad_1] “[We must] decisively reorient towards evidence-based policies rooted in the fundamental values ​​of public health, human rights, economic empowerment, quality education, social justice and sustainable development. “ She describes the Transform book as a series of “pragmatic proposals for responsible regulation of a group of drugs,” and argues that …