Taiwanese Donates US$5 Million to Support Italy in Fighting Against COVID-19
Source: Media Outreach
TAIPAI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 16 April 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has spread out through the world quickly. It has hit Italy...
Five ways New Zealanders’ lives and liberties will be heavily controlled, even after lockdown...
Source: University of Waikato
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Alexander Gillespie, University of Waikato
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced details of the next stage of lockdown, but New Zealanders won’t...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 19–25 April 2020
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for critical motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will...
Is disposable safer than reusable? Let’s consult the science…
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Since the beginning of the pandemic, many shops and fast-food chains have rightly taken steps to limit contamination in their restaurants...
Alert Level 3 workplace restrictions detail released
Source: Employment New Zealand
On 16 April 2020 the Prime Minister announced what life will look like in New Zealand at Alert Level 3.
A decision...
Lockdown – Health & Disability Commissioner Supports Prime Minister and Governor-General Pay Cut Initiatives
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
Health and Disability Commissioner Anthony Hill, together with Mental Health Commissioner Kevin Allan and Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner...
Initial COVID-19 Māori Response Action Plan
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Initial COVID-19 Māori Response Action Plan (the Plan) establishes a framework to ensure the health and wellbeing of...
NZ Post update 16 April 2020 – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Bargaining update
E tū and PWUA officials have met by videoconference to finalise the terms of settlement for bargaining. We are planning to...
Quality and safety marker (QSM) collection and reporting suspended until 30 June 2020
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
The Health Quality & Safety Commission has temporarily suspended the requirement for DHBs to collect and report on QSM...
Responding to Racism
Source: Human Rights Commission
“Racism exists in many forms, from everyday microaggressions all the way up to violent acts. As New Zealanders we have a...
Covid-19 Update for students 16 April 2020
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
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We hope you had a lovely Easter break and managed to disconnect from study. We have...
15 new cases of COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Today New Zealand’s total number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 15, made up of 6 new confirmed cases...