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[ad_1] Rangitoto College on Auckland’s North Shore. Photo / Dean Purcell. A student at New Zealand’s largest school is in isolation after a person in his home tested positive for Covid-19. The Auckland Regional Public Health Service has written to the parents of Rangitoto College students saying the student is …

[ad_1] A person with Covid-19 who was going to an Auckland pub on the same day they were exposed to the virus has sparked fears of further spread. But an epidemiologist says the risk is likely very low. This is why. Health Minister Chris Hipkins told RNZ Morning report there …

[ad_1] Health Minister Chris Hipkins said there is a “reasonably low risk” that a person who tested positive for Covid-19 will be contagious during a visit to an Auckland pub. The Malt pub in Greenhithe is at the center of the situation, which has raised fears of a possible community …

[ad_1] A new cancer treatment implant that slowly delivers drugs directly into cancerous tumors has had its first clinical trial in New Zealand and is touted as a major advance in the treatment of prostate cancer. Initially developed to treat breast cancer, the “Biolen” device has been adapted to treat …

[ad_1] New Zealand Oct 21, 2020 08:02 PM4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game New Zealand has 25 more cases of Covid-19 today. Two of the cases are related to the dock worker who tested positive on workers, 18 are …

[ad_1] Health Minister Chris Hipkins said there is a “reasonably low risk” that a person who tested positive for Covid-19 will be contagious during a visit to an Auckland pub. The Malt pub in Greenhithe is at the center of the situation, which has raised fears of a possible community …

[ad_1] Health Minister Chris Hipkins said there is a “reasonably low risk” that a person who tested positive for Covid-19 will be contagious during a visit to an Auckland pub. The Malt pub in Greenhithe is at the center of the situation, which has raised fears of a possible community …

[ad_1] The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ by Press room and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. The nation’s largest infrastructure project, the $ 4 billion Auckland City Rail Link, is touted as a long-awaited solution to …

[ad_1] Staff and patrons at an Auckland pub are being tested for Covid-19 following a visit from a person who later tested positive for the virus. The Malt pub in Greenhithe is at the center of the situation, which has raised fears of a possible community spread of Covid-19. The …

[ad_1] A Covid-19 outbreak at a Christchurch quarantine hotel is the second attack on pre-departure testing and isolation. There are now 18 positive cases at the Sudima Hotel at Christchurch Airport, with health officials expecting more on Thursday. The hotel is being used as a managed quarantine and isolation facility …