Update on COVID-19 cases — 17 May 2022
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
Update from the Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting 9,843 community cases, 421 hospitalisations and 8 deaths.
The seven-day rolling average of...
Public consultation opens on new nematicide, Nimitz
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
17 May 2022
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is calling for submissions about a new nematicide, Nimitz, which controls plant parasitic nematodes...
Rates of child marriage double amongst thousands of children displaced by conflict in Cabo...
Source: Save The Children
PEMBA, Mozambique, 17 May: Rates of early marriage have substantially increased amongst children forced by conflict into displacement camps and crowded...
Realignment of SH2 College Rd – Silverstream reaches milestone
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Drivers travelling on State Highway 2 between Waipawa and Hastings can now see the full scale of the College Road...
Tool boosts efforts to improve water quality
Source: Auckland Council
With $452 million of targeted rates earmarked over 10 years to improve water quality, Auckland Council is making sure it invests in...
Safer schools and towns on the way for Northland and north Auckland
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
People living in Northland and north Auckland are being encouraged to give their feedback on proposed safer speeds at schools...
Blue/Green Tech Lab opens in Tauranga
Source: University of Waikato
Tech week – New Zealand’s festival of technology and innovation – kicked off in Tauranga last night with the opening of...
Porirua City – June is Porirua Business Month
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Porirua City Council
Porirua Business Month takes place in June with six free events that promise to support, inspire, and help businesses grow...
Health – New Cancer Society campaign sheds light on link between cancer and alcohol
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Cancer Society
Wellington, 17 May 2022 – Today, the Cancer Society of New Zealand launches a new campaign to highlight the link...
Long COVID could cast a decades-long shadow, symposium organiser says
Source: University of Otago
The shadow of lasting illness could be with us for decades once the acute phase of the COVID‑19 pandemic has passed,...
Pretty but invasive: stopping monkeyflower spread
Source: University of Canterbury
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UCx MicroMasters build skills for better workplaces
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Learning how to hone recruitment skills and create positive workplaces is just a click away, thanks...