[ad_1] US Vice President Mike Pence will get the Covid-19 vaccine publicly to inspire confidence in its safety, says the White House. Pence and his wife, Karen, would be vaccinated at a public event, the White House said Wednesday, and U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is expected to receive the vaccine …
Read More »Condemnatory review places DHB leadership after two alleged suicides in four days
[ad_1] Amaki Heke, 24, died of an alleged suicide in May last year at a North Shore mental health unit. Photo / Supplied A grieving adoptive parent says health chiefs didn’t ask key questions at a North Shore mental health unit where two patients died in suspected suicides just days …
Read More »Reporting for Service: Air NZ Calls 175 Unlicensed Crew Members As It Prepares for Travel Bubbles
[ad_1] iStock Air New Zealand has called up its entire A320 crew who have been on leave. Air New Zealand is recalling 175 cabin crew who have been on Covid-related leave, as it prepares for travel bubbles without quarantine. It was announced on Monday that the governments of New Zealand …
Read More »More complaints revealed about Feilding’s Pitter Patter child care center
[ad_1] More parents and teachers have come forward about their experiences at a Feilding child care center, which is under investigation. The Pitter Patter Education Center in Feilding. Photo: Google Street View This morning, RNZ revealed that more than 17 people had told the Ministry of Education (MOE) that the …
Read More »Covid-19: the great challenge of vaccinating New Zealand is scale – microbiologist
[ad_1] The fact that the government makes a deal to buy two more brands of Covid-19 vaccines is proof of good progress, says a clinical microbiologist. David Murdoch. Photo: University of Otago University of Otago professor David Murdoch is a clinical microbiologist who was consulted for the Covid-19 Technical Advisory …
Read More »Air NZ Removes Unlicensed A320 Cabin Crew in Preparation for Australia, Rarotonga Bubbles | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Air New Zealand has begun the process of removing the entire cabin crew from the A320 currently on leave in preparation for unquarantined travel to Australia and Rarotonga in early 2021. All 175 cabin crew have been suspended since June, having chosen that option over redundancy. Air NZ’s announcement …
Read More »America’s Cup World Series: Day 1
[ad_1] America’s Cup World Series: Day 1 – Live Updates from Waitemata By Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ Dec 17 6:08 EST American Magic – America’s Cup World Series – Day 1 – Waitemata Port – December 17, 2020 – 36th Americas Cup presented by Prada © Richard Gladwell / Sail-World.com …
Read More »Ardern Unveils Covid Vaccine Offers in New Zealand As Economy Recovers | New Zealand
[ad_1] New Zealand has ordered 15 million Covid-19 vaccine courses from four providers as the country approaches the end of 2020 on a promising note, with a recovering economy and plans to open numerous travel corridors in the new year. On Thursday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed that the treatment …
Read More »America’s Cup: Sir Ben Ainslie points the finger at the New Zealand team for their problems
[ad_1] Ricky Wilson / Stuff Mechanical problems affected Sir Ben Ainslie’s INEOS Team UK in race three against Luna Rossa. British captain Sir Ben Ainslie has put the root of his troubles at the New Zealand team’s door and demanded that the supplied aluminum cantilever system plaguing his America’s Cup …
Read More »Cyclone Yasa: Fiji hit by gusts of up to 350 km / h as storm makes landfall
[ad_1] New Zealand Dec 17, 2020 06:45 AM5 minutes to read Residents of Fiji have been told to expect incredibly strong “damaging and destructive” winds. Video / Jaker N Lela / Sioli Kotobalavu / Kitione Salele via Facebook Cyclone Yasa has made landfall in Fiji, with wind gusts of up …
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