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Turkey registers almost 10,500 new coronavirus cases  16 May 2021 - 22:31 FILE PHOTO: People walk past by closed shops at deserted Mahmutpasa street, a popular middle-class shopping district, during a nationwide "full closure" imposed to slow the rate of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) contagion in Istanbul, Turkey April 30, 2021. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo Anadolu ANKARA  – Turkey reported more than 10,500 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the Health Ministry said, as the country ...

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MOSCOW. KAZINFORM The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus infection worldwide has increased over the past seven days by 5.1 mln, according to TASS’ calculations. It is almost 20% less than the week before, when the world registered a record high number of infections since the beginning of the pandemic.

Missing Korean Piha fisherman: Family clinging to hope man still alive, friend says 14 May, 2021 07:26 AM 4 minutes to read James Lea, Drowning Prevention Auckland operations manager with In Kyong Kim, Police Attache at the Consulate of the Republic of Korea. Photo / Alex Burton James Lea, Drowning Prevention Auckland operations manager with In Kyong Kim, Police Attache at the Consulate of the Republic of Korea. Photo / Alex Burton Lincoln Tan is the New Zealand Herald’s diversity, ethnic aff...

More than 600 people had their say on Whanganui council's 10-year plan.

Whangārei police appeal for witnesses to drive-by shooting almost one week on 12 May, 2021 11:57 PM Quick Read Whangārei Police are appealing for any witnesses to a drive-by shooting in Kamo on Friday evening Whangārei Police are appealing for any witnesses to a drive-by shooting in Kamo on Friday evening Northern Advocate A Whangārei house occupied at the time was the target of a drive-by shooting last Friday evening. No-one inside the house was injured during the shooting that occurred on...

Airbnb reveal Australian transtasman interest bounces back at twice rate of Kiwis 12 May, 2021 05:04 AM 4 minutes to read Aussies are searching for NZ BnBs at four times the rate they were a month ago: Mountain Tiny House Warburton, Victoria. Photo / Supplied Aussies are searching for NZ BnBs at four times the rate they were a month ago: Mountain Tiny House Warburton, Victoria. Photo / Supplied The quarantine-free travel zone between Australia and New Zealand is almost a month old. Since April ...

Wednesday, 12 May 2021 - 16:12 A study conducted by the Indonesian health ministry among a group of inoculated Indonesian medical staff has found that China’s Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine was 98% effective at preventing death and 96% effective at preventing hospitalization. The findings were based on data from 120,000 healthcare workers in Jakarta who had received the vaccine between January and March this year, lead researcher and health official Pandji Dhewantara told a briefing on Wedn...

Entirely preventable: Kiwis hospitalised because of sunburn, study finds 12 May, 2021 03:00 PM 4 minutes to read Excessive exposure to UV radiation will burn the skin and can lead to skin cancer. More than 160 Kiwis and Aussies have been so badly sunburnt they were admitted to burns units and almost one in five of those people needed surgery. Australian researchers scoured the Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand to determine how many patients had been admitted for sunburn in the 10 yea...

Budget 2021: Governments $55 million IT upgrade to bolster breast cancer scans 8 May, 2021 05:00 PM 3 minutes to read Director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield and Associate Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall arriving for a vaccine rollout and Covid-19 response update recently. Photo / Mark Mitchell Director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield and Associate Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall arriving for a vaccine rollout and Covid-19 response update recently. Photo / Mark Mitchell...