More than 3.3 million New Zealanders fully vaccinated; 81 cases in hospital; 190 community...
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
There were 14,280 first and second COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday, made up of 3,272 first doses and 11,008...
Hope blooms for rare kākābeak
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
The discovery of new wild specimens of the incredibly rare kākābeak/ngutukākā has sparked new hope for the species.
Date: 20 October 2020
Ngutukākā, with...
Out with the old, in with the new
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
For nearly 150 years there’s been a bridge over the Manukau Harbour, but legend has it that the very first...
New screening programme set to target high rates of bowel cancer in South Canterbury
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Residents of Timaru, and surrounding districts are about to get access to free bowel screening with South Canterbury District...
Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2021
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
This Te Rā Haumaru Tūroro o Aotearoa | Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2021 (17 November) we’re celebrating culturally responsive...
Seasonal search for the secretive black mudfish
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
The twice-a-year search for the secretive black mudfish has been completed by staff from the Department of Conservation’s Waikato field base,...
Whale stranding at Mahia Peninsula
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 18 November 2021
The Department of Conservation (DOC) received reports of the whale stranding at Mahia early this morning, with a local...
Partnership leads to pressure injury consensus statement
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
Eight organisations including the Health Quality & Safety Commission, have joined forces to endorse an approach to the treatment...
New Zealand Cardiac Surgery National Report 2018
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The fourth national annual report of cardiac surgical services in New Zealand. The report describes demographics, risk factors and outcomes...
Safety improvements for SH1 south of Levin before Christmas
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The first stage of crucial safety improvements to State Highway 1 (SH1) between Ōtaki and Levin will be completed ahead...
Students’ conservation dresses on display
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Two conservation-themed wearable art pieces designed by high school students are gracing the windows of Kapiti/Wellington’s DOC Visitor Centre.
Date: 10 November 2020
For...
Wednesday, December 1, 2021Hydrothermally altered rocks changing the plumbing of our volcanoes
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Analysing rocks ejected from Whakaari has provided a better understanding of the hydrothermal changes of the rocks inside a volcano...
