[ad_1] LAST VIRUS* 125 active cases in New Zealand, with four people in hospital; Worldwide, there have been 27.5 million cases and nearly 900,000 deaths* Who is the Mt Roskill church at the center of the group?* Mike Hosking: Has Australia overtaken NZ in Covid response?Derek Cheng: Why the Mt …
Read More »England bans gatherings of more than 6 people as virus cases rise
[ad_1] Britain’s government is banning gatherings of more than six people in England as officials try to control daily new coronavirus infections. This came after a sharp spike across the UK that has been largely attributed to young adults going to parties and ignoring social distancing rules. Downing Street said …
Read More »Covid-19: Oxford coronavirus vaccine trial on hold
[ad_1] Ricardo Ceppi / Getty Images AstraZeneca confirmed that the Covid-19 vaccine trial had been voluntarily stopped after an unexplained illness in a British participant. Late-stage studies of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 candidate vaccine are temporarily on hold while the company investigates whether a patient suffered a serious side effect or if …
Read More »Coronavirus: Auckland Maori Health Service Worker Infected
[ad_1] The risk to other workers who have not been identified as close contacts is “very low”. That is also the case for employees who work for other organizations in the same building. Promote health is located in Henderson, just south of St Dominic’s Catholic College, which on Tuesday was …
Read More »Auckland Bus Driver Tests Positive for Covid-19 | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] An Auckland bus driver tested positive for Covid-19. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Dr. Bloomfield says that no passengers are considered close contacts of the driver, who wore a mask and had no symptoms. Source: 1 NEWS The driver works on the Northern Express service. Chief Health …
Read More »Ardern Says “Frustrating” Some Covid-19 Sufferers Don’t Fully Reveal Their Close Contacts | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Jacinda Ardern says it is “frustrating” that some people have not been fully open with contact tracing teams, after new cases of Covid-19 emerged outside of isolation. Your playlist will load after this announcement. The prime minister said that other countries have had similar problems in contact tracing Covid-19 …
Read More »Routes taken by coronavirus-positive Auckland bus driver
[ad_1] The Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) confirmed that the driver did not interact with the passengers because they used the back door to enter and exit the bus. He also said that the case is connected to the Auckland groups and that the driver did not contract COVID-19 …
Read More »Race for the White House: Trump and Biden run very different pandemic campaigns
[ad_1] North Carolina limits outdoor gatherings to 50 people to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, but don’t tell President Donald Trump. He reveled in a largely unmasked crowd of several thousand supporters during a rally Tuesday on this critical battlefield. “As far as the eye can see,” Trump …
Read More »Inmates kept in cells for more than 23 hours.
[ad_1] Corrections admits that it has opened itself to the possibility of legal action, as it may have violated the law by confining women in their cells for more than 23 hours a day. On multiple occasions this year, inmates at the Auckland Region Women’s Correctional Center (ARWCF) in South …
Read More »Maori Public Health Group Worker Tests Positive for Covid-19
[ad_1] A Maori public health group in west Auckland has confirmed that one of its employees tested positive for Covid-19. Photo: 123RF Hāpai Te Hauora is a Henderson-based non-clinical public health service advocating for better Maori health policy. In a statement, he said that a staff member was in self-isolation …
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