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[ad_1] Getty-Images Senior students attend a flag-raising ceremony in a classroom of Wuhan on May 6, 2020 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. China reported another rise in coronavirus cases on Monday, as the government reminded people to step up personal protection against the virus. The warning from Mi Feng, spokesperson …

[ad_1] Fake images Seniors attend a flag raising ceremony in a Wuhan classroom on May 6, 2020 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. China on Monday reported another surge in coronavirus cases, as the government reminded people to step up personal protection against the virus. The warning from Mi Feng, spokesperson …

[ad_1] Aucklanders desperate to borrow a stack of library books or take a dip in a public pool may have to wait a few more days. The Auckland Council warned that its libraries, swimming pools, leisure centers and community centers are likely to reopen in stages, rather than all at …

[ad_1] Another great week begins for New Zealand, with today’s decision to move the country to Level 2 of the Covid-19 alert system and for the Government to release its Budget on Thursday. Some hints on where the money will be spent have already been given, with another pre-Budget announcement …

[ad_1] A woman who tested positive for Covid-19 over the weekend had been in an Auckland jail for 10 days after refusing to be examined when she arrived at Auckland International Airport from the United States. Prison. (File photo) Source: istock.com The woman in her 20s agreed to take the …

[ad_1] New Zealand will go to Alert Level 2 at 11.59pm on Wednesday, but a staggered move means that not all companies will be back online immediately on Thursday. Get all the important news and read the full stories at the links below. Key developments in New Zealand • New …

[ad_1] The bars will have to wait another week after alert level 2 starts to open, as they represent “the greatest risk,” says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. But a Wellington bar owner says the delay could be the final nail in the coffin for many establishments in the struggling hotel …

[ad_1] Restricting funerals and tangi to 10 people at level 2 is “cruel and without compassion,” say funeral directors. Commenting on the government’s announcement to move to Level 2, the Association of Funeral Directors President Gary Taylor said it was a “ruthless blow to the thousands of New Zealand families …

[ad_1] EXPLANER: Deep in the beltway, in the saddest and most awkward parts of Wellington, people can generally be divided into one of two camps: people who love government information disclosure and people who hate it. It is a false dichotomy really. Everyone hates the Official Information Act (OIA), which …

[ad_1] Weeks after two of his roommates were diagnosed with Covid-19, Mohamad Arif Hassan says he is still waiting to be tested for the coronavirus. Quarantined in his room in a sprawling foreign worker dormitory that has become Singapore’s largest viral group, Arif says he is not overly concerned that …