Covid virus strains becoming more airborne
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A new study has found covid-19’s new strains is evolving toward more efficient aerosol generation and loose-fitting masks provide significant but only modest...
A bright future for St John’s ambulance service in Aotearoa?
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Tamaki Makaurau – What is the future of St John’s ambulance service in Aotearoa?
They are positioned everywhere, thank goodness, but the funding model...
Latest global covid update – December 7, 2021
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Otautahi – The confirmed cases of covid globally have passed 265.8 million globally, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The number of confirmed deaths has...
Vaccines in the UK and summer holiday safety…
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Christchurch – The UK has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for widespread use; but it...
Bugger it: covid, delta and more lockdown
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Ōtautahi – Sanctimonious, virtuous, pious, smug, self-righteous…New Zealanders were justifiably all of these until 2.30pm on Tuesday August 17 when the Ministry of Health confirmed...
Covid has created an unprecedented disruption to healthcare
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Wellington – The covid pandemic has created an unprecedented disruption to global economies and healthcare, with extensive lockdowns and travel bans to flatten the curve.
However,...
ASB data shows people financially just coping
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Tamaki Makaurau – People were better prepared financially for the most recent level four lockdown, with average cash balances now 60 percent higher...
Working from home – what NZ and the world has learned
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Otautahi – Remote working because of the global health crisis has fused work and home life like never before.
Personal and professional relationships have...
Positive move for government to help the NZ tech sector
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Tamaki Makaurau – NZTech is pleased the government has responded to the critical digital skills shortage that is impacting the entire economy.
This is a...
NZ border exemptions needed for skilled tech people
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Auckland – A review of New Zealand’s immigration settings is imperative, NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says.
There is a major covid bottleneck within...
How technology is helping us during the global health crisis
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Ōtautahi – There is no part of Aotearoa that is unaffected by the covid pandemic lockdown.
But there is one thing we can all be...
Wear a mask: covid is here to stay
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Auckland – New Zealanders should wear masks when they are out and about this winter, pharmaceutical scientist Sir Ray Avery says.
This is important...
