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[ad_1] Unsplash The level four blockade came at the end of the 2019-20 wedding season in New Zealand. The New Zealand wedding industry is in economic crisis thanks to the coronavirus, but there is a possibility of relief as couples avoid destination weddings in favor of marrying locally. And experts …

[ad_1] New Zealand could remain on Alert Levels 2 and 3 for a “moderate amount of time” even if infection prevention and control continue, according to an official document. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Dr. Caroline McElnay reminded everyone of the stakes as the Level 2 Alert decision …

[ad_1] The United States has suffered the largest coronavirus outbreak in the world, with five times as many reported cases as any other country and more than double the deaths. The numbers are astonishing. The United States has 1.3 million confirmed cases. The next highest figure is the 257,000 in …

[ad_1] While COVID-19 will continue to plague other nations for a year or two, Professor Baker says, New Zealand could return to normal by the end of 2020, relatively speaking. “We could have reasonable volumes of trips to Australia and other countries that have almost the virus and also to …

[ad_1] The World Health Organization has singled out New Zealand for its “very systematic” response to help control the spread of Covid-19. Your playlist will load after this ad The WHO’s Dr Michael Ryan said the country’s systematic approach made the disease more controllable.                             Source: CNBC In a WHO news …

[ad_1] Two new cases of coronavirus were reported on Saturday, one confirmed and one probable. Both were linked to the St Margaret’s Hospital & Rest Home in Auckland, the Ministry of Health said in an update at 1pm. The probable case was a nurse, while the confirmed case was a …

[ad_1] With 12,000 kilometers between them, Pat Carter, 85, fears that she will never see her husband alive again. Carter, a kiwi, left the home of Fort Saskatchewan, Canada, which she shares with her Canadian husband, Larry Koziak, 87, three months ago. New Zealand had yet to confirm its first …

[ad_1] The father of a New Zealand woman living in Los Angeles looking for a quarantine exemption to see him again has died. Rachel Henderson was urgently seeking an exemption from the mandatory two-week isolation period that is imposed on all those who go abroad. Her father Colin, 73, was …

[ad_1] Fake images Ronaldo Souza of Brazil celebrates beating Tim Boetsch of the United States in his middleweight fight during UFC 208 in February 2017. Brazilian fighter Ronaldo Souza is out of UFC 249 after returning a positive test for the coronavirus a day after his scheduled fight against Uriah …

[ad_1] In April, Dr. Ayesha Verrall of the University of Otago wrote a critical report on New Zealand’s ability to contact public health units (PHUs) that do not have the capacity to do so adequately. It made eight recommendations to improve the process, and the Government responded quickly with an …