An Air New Zealand passenger suffered a badly broken leg just 30 minutes into a seven-hour international flight after the plane hit turbulence when he was
Two workers remain in a critical condition today after suffering burns in the explosion at an Auckland waterfront construction site.
Five people were taken
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St John set up an emergency operations centre in Auckland on Wednesday to coordinate ambulance resources nationally, Oh says. “Last week was our busiest week in Canterbury in the last 10 years,” he said. Ohs said St John set up an emergency operations centre in Auckland on Wednesday to coordinate ambulance resources nationally, so paramedics could respond immediately to critical patients. “That s something we would typically stand up in a major emergency.” The centre would operate for a week before St John decided whether to extend it, Ohs said.
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According to data provided by the Canterbury DHB, the average wait time to see a doctor during the week of July 5 was 48 minutes – the longest wait time recorded in at least the last five weeks.