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[ad_1] COMMENTARY: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is “incredibly angry” at her officials for pulling incorrect information from Covid-19 testing. But New Zealanders have every right to be incredibly angry at the government for allowing that official message to remain unchanged for nearly an entire day. That message was that everyone …

[ad_1] WARNING: This article is about suicide and mental health problems. “Check the garage, closet and pool.” These are not the words you want to hear as you search for your father who has disappeared on the farm. But this is what Christchurch student Grace Curtis was told in everyday …

[ad_1] India has recorded a record 78,761 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the worst increase in a day in the world, as the government continues to further ease pandemic restrictions across the country. The Health Ministry also reported 948 deaths in the last 24 hours on Sunday, …

[ad_1] The Air New Zealand CEO says New Zealand might need to get used to living with Covid-19 if its current elimination strategy doesn’t work, and predicts that the airline industry will not recover from the pandemic for several years. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Air NZ CEO …

[ad_1] The chasing star Mark “The Beast” Labbett and his wife separated after trying an open marriage. Labbett, 55, and Katie, 28, first separated in May of last year amid rumors that she had been unfaithful, but later met with Labbett on a chat show. Loose women they had been …

[ad_1] Police will patrol busy streets and public transportation hubs to make sure people wear masks on buses and trains, but officers will take an educational approach in the early stages, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirms. The mandatory use of masks on public transport, including buses and ferries, will take …

[ad_1] There are two new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today, according to Public Health Director Caroline McElnay. The numbers come as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern thanked the residents of Aucklanders, who came out of lockdown tonight, but also urged them to “move on” and do their part to …

[ad_1] Police will patrol busy streets and public transportation hubs to make sure people wear masks on buses and trains. The mandatory use of masks on public transport, including buses and ferries, will take effect on Monday when Auckland joins the rest of the country at alert level 2. Deputy …

[ad_1] By RNZ. Auckland Transport says that authorities, rather than their own staff, will have to enforce the requirement that passengers wear masks from midnight tonight. It is mandatory that anyone using public transportation anywhere in the country wear a face cover from midnight tonight, if people do not have …

[ad_1] There is confusion and some panic in Auckland after officials urged everyone in south and west Auckland to get tested for coronavirus. People with underlying health problems are also told, “Please get tested.” The advice goes against previous official health instructions in which asymptomatic people were asked not to …