Health

New Zealand rendezvous of the year announced

[ad_1] By RNZ Massey University Citation of the Year has been awarded to the daughter of a man killed in the Christchurch terror attack. Sara Qasem’s father, Abdelfattah Qasem, was killed in the Al Noor Mosque. His defiant statement to the terrorist during his sentencing, “Let it be known, these …

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Steering group of the new hospital

[ad_1] The Ministry of Health has announced the constitution of the new Executive Steering Group (ESG) that will support the new Dunedin Hospital project in the next stages. Members of ESG include Chairman of the Capital Investment Committee and member of the Partnership Group for the Redevelopment of Christchurch Hospital, …

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The type of mask used by DHBs is not up to par

[ad_1] The Health Ministry has told district health boards across the country to stop wearing a particular type of mask after independent tests found that it did not meet specifications. A quality control check of the Duckbill N95 / P2 particulate respirator masks, conducted by safety products company QSi in …

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Ashburton’s job and income killer Russell Tully loses appeal

[ad_1] Russell John Tully in Christchurch Superior Court. Photo / file Work and Income double killer Russell John Tully has lost an appeal against his conviction and sentence. The Court of Appeal dismissed Tully’s challenge in a decision published this afternoon. Tully is serving a life sentence with a minimum …

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