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[ad_1] One in five prisoners in the US has tested positive for the coronavirus, a rate more than four times higher than the general population. Photo / AP One in five state and federal prisoners in the United States has tested positive for the coronavirus, a rate more than four …

[ad_1] Shoes of the students kidnapped inside their classroom after the raid. Photo / AP More than 300 schoolchildren abducted last week by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria have been released, says the governor of Katsina state. In an announcement on Nigerian state television, NTA, Governor Aminu Bello Masari said that …

[ad_1] ANALYSIS: It’s not every day the government announces new spending worth $ 3 billion; in fact, most government budgets don’t even have that many new expenses each year. But yesterday, the proper last day of the political year, Covid-19 Minister Chris Hipkins announced that he would inject an additional …

[ad_1] Christel Yardley / Stuff Whanau comes to marae for the anniversary of the Whakaari White Island tragedy on December 9. The government has ordered an independent review of WorkSafe’s oversight of the Whakaari White Island tours following the eruption that killed 22 people. The Minister for Safety and Workplace …

[ad_1] A report on the management of tests for Covid-19 in the community and at the border has singled out the Ministry of Health for poor communication around the criteria for testing and for keeping ministers in the dark about the concerns raised. by other government departments. The report was …

[ad_1] The government announced this morning two new vaccine purchases that will provide enough to vaccinate all New Zealanders, to be rolled out from the second quarter of next year. Next, expert response, via the Science Media Center. Michael Baker It’s great to see these details about the next big …

[ad_1] ROBERT KITCHEN / Things Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been described as a “crisis leader” by the scientific journal Nature. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been named among 10 people who helped shape science in 2020. Science magazine Nature described Ardern as a “crisis leader” amid the Covid-19 pandemic. …

[ad_1] A mother whose breastfed baby was severely affected by methamphetamine was found guilty of intentionally behaving in a way that caused suffering or injury. The woman, whose name is suppressed, was found guilty in a reserved decision issued by Judge Lawrence Hinton this week following a single-judge trial in …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins. Photo / Mark Mitchell Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said launching the vaccine will be one of the government’s top priorities in 2021. All New Zealanders will be able to receive a Covid-19 vaccine with 15 million doses now …

[ad_1] Entertainment Dec 16, 2020 05:24 AM4 minutes to read Lorde talks about her ‘dazzling’ experience visiting Antarctica in 2019. Video / Antarctica New Zealand Lorde has remembered the “rock and roll” moment on her trip to Antarctica in 2019, which had such an impact on her that it inspired …