[ad_1] Australia has finalized a trans-Tasmanian bubble deal that will allow Kiwis to cross the trench without having to quarantine upon arrival. But Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed that those traveling to Australia in the coming weeks will still need to complete 14 days of administered isolation upon return …
Read More »Rugby: Former Wallabies assistant John Muggleton believes All Blacks’ success will end if NZR goes national
[ad_1] A former assistant coach for the Wallabies has criticized the All Blacks’ style of play, citing a possible end to their dominance at World Rugby if New Zealand Rugby “goes it alone.” John Muggleton, who was the Australian defense coach for the better part of a decade and played …
Read More »Covid 19 Coronavirus – Code Red – Why Donald Trump’s Positive Test Is The ‘Most Dangerous Time’ For The US Government
[ad_1] The president of the United States, Donald Trump, and his wife Melania tested positive for Covid-19. It is labeled a “Code Red” for the US government. CNN National Security Analyst Samantha Vinograd says this may be the most dangerous time the US government has ever faced. She says that …
Read More »The mayors of Otago pledged to donate part of their salaries. They have?
[ad_1] Kavinda Herath / Things Dunedin Mayor Aaron Hawkins The mayors of Otago promised to donate a portion of their salaries to charities affected by Covid-19. But did they? The six-month commitment was made at the Otago Mayors Forum, which included then-Otago Regional Council President Marian Hobbs. Hobbs, who was …
Read More »Dustbin at Christchurch Isolation Facility Likely Source of Couple’s Covid-19 Infections | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Covid-19 in a dumpster at a Christchurch managed isolation facility likely led to two people contracting Covid-19, according to the Health Ministry. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Public Health Director Caroline McElnay says the trash can is a common factor in several infections. Source: 1 NEWS Public …
Read More »Covid-19: Stocks and oil prices plummet after Trump tests positive for virus
[ad_1] US and Asian stock futures fell on Friday after US President Donald Trump said he and first lady Melania Trump had tested positive for the new coronavirus. Futures contracts for both the S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials lost 1.9 percent. Oil prices also fell. Trump tweeted the news …
Read More »Rugby: Home for Christmas? What the Australian quarantine change means for the All Blacks
[ad_1] The All Blacks have pledged to leave New Zealand five days after the second round of the Bledisloe Cup this month, with Ian Foster floating the chance to play the inaugural round of the Rugby Championship a week early to avoid the team having to be quarantined until Christmas …
Read More »Rotorua’s newest kiwi is named after Dr. Ashley Bloomfield
[ad_1] The first chick of the season at Rotorua’s National Kiwi Hatchery is named after a man who has spent much of 2020 in the spotlight. Newborn kiwi chick, Bloom, is a tribute to CEO of Health Dr. Ashley Bloomfield, and he’s arrived in time to celebrate the start of …
Read More »2020 Election: National Claims $ 10 Billion Tax Hole in Labor Economic Plan
[ad_1] By Jane Patterson of RNZ The war of economic plans continues as National asserts a major flaw in the Labor plan. The National Party says there is a $ 10 billion hole, the latest in the claims and counterclaims of errors and fiscal holes between the two main parties. …
Read More »Covid-19: Biden, World Leaders React to US President Donald Trump’s Positive Coronavirus Test
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus. On Friday, the president posted on Twitter confirming his diagnosis, saying that he and his wife were beginning their quarantine and recovery process immediately. The news came shortly after the White House announced that Senior …
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