Health

[ad_1] A Covid-19 ‘Catch 22’ has sentenced a woman to stay in a moldy isolation room at Rotorua’s Ibis Hotel, even though she believes exposure to mold makes her sick and causes Covid-like symptoms . New Zealand resident Laura Virkkala returned from Finland and immediately informed officials of her sensitivity …

[ad_1] Controversial plans to build a giant waste dump in Auckland’s Dome Valley must be rejected due to cultural and environmental concerns, the council says. It is the first time that Auckland City Council has publicly opposed plans by Chinese-owned private waste company Waste Management for a landfill, on land …

[ad_1] The Ministry of Health reports that New Zealand has two new cases of COVID-19, one imported and one in the community. The imported case is a man in his forties who recently returned from Russia on a flight through Turkey and Malaysia on September 19. He returned a positive …

[ad_1] A long-promised new health center in Westport is not fit for purpose, according to a community health advocate. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is converting the first turf of the $ 20 million Buller Integrated Family Health Center (IFHC) in Westport on Friday. However, it is too small, $ 10 …

[ad_1] Failure to disclose child abuse could be punished by three years in prison if the National Party is elected in October. National MPs Louise Upston and Alfred Ngaro were in Hamilton on Friday to further elaborate on the party’s child policies, re-announcing the party’s intention to create a new …

[ad_1] Rebel Wilson and her new boyfriend are red carpet officers. Wilson, 40, proudly showed off his new friend Jacob Busch, 29, at the Prince Albert Planetary Health Gala in Monaco. The two were introduced last year, but only started dating when Wilson returned to the US after being quarantined …

[ad_1] National finance spokesman Paul Goldsmith dismissed allegations of a fiscal hole in its alternative budget in a debate at RNZ on Friday morning. Goldsmith played down allegations that it had twice counted $ 3.9 billion in National’s alternative budget. That money originally came from a fund called the New …

[ad_1] Vietnamese police said they will investigate a factory that was found recycling around 320,000 used condoms for resale, local media reported Thursday. On the advice of a local resident, inspectors from the Binh Duong provincial market over the weekend raided a factory near Ho Chi Minh City where they …

[ad_1] North Korean soldiers shot dead a suspected South Korean defector at sea and burned his body as a precaution for the coronavirus after he was questioned in the water for several hours, Seoul military officials said Thursday. It is the first killing of a South Korean by North Korean …

[ad_1] An Auckland family infected with Covid-19 was revealed to be on vacation in Taupō and met with a group of more than 10 people, even though Auckland residents were urged to take their alert level restrictions with them. when they travel. The cases are related to a man who …