Parliament Oral Questions – Oral Questions – 11 August 2021000412
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Originally published: 11 August...
Health – Monitoring of the legislation will be crucial to protect young people from...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Cancer Society
Cancer Society welcomes restrictions on flavoured vape products from stores where children regularly shop but says monitoring of the legislation...
Health and Charity – Cancer Society calls for double the effort this Daffodil Day,...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions Source: The Cancer Society
“The number of people affected by cancer has doubled since 1991 and is set to double again by 2040,”...
Health – Retail restrictions a step in the right direction to curb youth vaping
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
Today (Wednesday 11 August), it becomes illegal for general retailers to sell vaping or smokeless tobacco products containing flavours...
Eradication of covid-19 worldwide can happen – NZ study
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – The eradication of covid-19 could work if high vaccination happens in every country and all vaccines remain up-to-date, a landmark...
Government releases expert advice on Reconnecting New Zealanders
Source: New Zealand Government
Group recommends phased re-opening of borderMore infectious Delta variant requires high vaccine uptake before border can be safely openedSuggests risk based...
Northland recall of Paroa Bay oysters due to suspected foodborne illness
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 10 Aug 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
Paroa Bay Oysters Limited are recalling specific batches of Paroa Bay brand Raw Fresh...
Port worker’s inconclusive COVID-19 test result confirmed negative
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The inconclusive COVID-19 test result of a Port of Tauranga worker, reported earlier today, has now returned a negative result,...
Recall to manage Listeria in mung bean sprout products sold Nationwide
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 10 Aug 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
New Zealand Food Safety is advising the public to return a specific brand...
More than 38,000 daily vaccine doses; no community cases; three cases of COVID-19 in...
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
COVID-19 vaccine update
More than 2.24 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm on...
COVID-19 vaccinator workforce tracking well for peak of rollout
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s COVID-19 vaccinator workforce continues to expand with more than 10,000 people having now completed Pfizer vaccine training, COVID-19 Response...
Global eradication of COVID-19 should not be dismissed – new analysis
Source: University of Otago
Eradicating COVID‑19 across the globe is theoretically more feasible than for polio but much less so than it was for smallpox,...
