[ad_1] New Zealand|Politics Dec 23, 2020 09:19 PM3 minutes to read UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a move towards strict COVID-19 lockdown rules over the Christmas period for people in London and southern England. Video / BBC By RNZ National says the government must address concerns about a new …
Read More »Chickens sold in Countdown, New World recalled for fear of undercooked
[ad_1] Supplied Turk’s Whole Bird Manuka Smoked chickens are being recalled for concerns that they are undercooked. A batch of cooked chickens sold in major North Island supermarkets has been recalled due to concerns that the poultry is undercooked. The Ministry of Primary Industries issued the recall late on Christmas …
Read More »Christchurch social housing tenant a ‘new man’ after getting a new flat
[ad_1] Joseph Johnson / Stuff Kevin Cotton is happy and warm in his new rental home in Christchurch. Kevin Cotton has a new home, a new hat, and a new life. “I’m out of the igloo,” Cotton said. “Wahoo”. The 83 year old said Stuff he “couldn’t wait to drop …
Read More »Animal rights activist posing as CEO of a major US food company, fooling Fox News host on live TV
[ad_1] Anyone who knew what to look for could have seen it. Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo was questioning the CEO of a major food company Wednesday on her show: Mornings with Maria. He began the interview with a smug smile. He stuttered between the answers. And then he pointed …
Read More »Covid-19 patient fatally struck a hospital roommate with an oxygen tank, US authorities say.
[ad_1] Christel Yardley / Stuff A fatal attack took the life of a patient at a US hospital (file photo) A Covid-19 patient at a US hospital allegedly struck and killed his roommate with an oxygen tank because he was “upset when the victim started praying,” the Los Angeles County …
Read More »Freezers arrive for the Covid vaccination program
[ad_1] Kiwifruit is one step closer to a Covid-19 vaccine after nine large freezers capable of storing 1.5 million doses of vaccine were unloaded at Auckland ports today. The nine freezers will become New Zealand’s central storage facility for Covid-19 vaccines and can reach the ultra-low temperature of minus 80 …
Read More »Christmas in managed isolation: crackers, roast dinner and surprise delivery
[ad_1] Christmas in a managed isolation facility has not been as terrible as Rebecca Snape and Jeramie Harden feared. The day was filled with a few surprises, including Christmas cookies on the breakfast tray and a delicious roast dinner, with all the trimmings. The couple are two of 5,724 returnees …
Read More »Kiwis expats say New Zealand family has never been as far away as this Christmas
[ad_1] New Zealand Dec 24, 2020 07:56 PM4 minutes to read Chronology of the coronavirus in 2020. Graphic / Phil Welch New Zealand has never seemed so far removed from the heartbroken kiwis living abroad this Christmas. Kiwi businesswoman Sarah Ayala, who lives in Texas with her husband and children, …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Christmas trips in the US stoke fears of a super spreader event
[ad_1] World December 24, 2020 10:20 PM2 minutes to read US hospitals are bracing for a spike in cases after the holidays and some health officials fear the darkest days of the pandemic are yet to come. Video / NBC Somewhere under these thousands of planes is a map of …
Read More »Covid-19: stuck truckers finally leave the UK, 1 in 85 people in England have coronavirus
[ad_1] One in 85 people in England has Covid-19, and more than two percent of London’s population is believed to be infected. Meanwhile, thousands of stranded truckers were waiting their turn to cross the English Channel, held back by the slow delivery of coronavirus tests. Aaron Chown / AP A …
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