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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called out people for failing to comply with rules One woman went to work at KFC when she should have self-isolated, Ardern said The workers family says they never received official instructions to get tested  Ms Ardern defended governments attempts to make contact with the family  Auckland largest city entered a Level Three lockdown at 6am on Sunday 

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Press Release – Bikesport NZ The senior podium at round one of the 2021 New Zealand Cross-country Championships near Marton on Sunday was (from left) Palmerston North’s Paul Whibley (2nd), Napier’s Tommy Watts (1st) and Napier’s Reece Lister (3rd). Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com MARCH 1, 2021: The COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc around the world, but the hardiest of Kiwis have once again knuckled down to find a way to carry on with their lives. The 2020 New Zealand C...

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins is suggesting the people of South Auckland will be prioritised when it comes to the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines.

Thousands of drivers were forced to queue for seven hours to get into Auckland after Jacinda Ardern locked the city down due to just one Covid case. New Zealands largest city entered a week-long Level Three lockdown at 6am on Sunday, forcing  1.7million people to stay at home unless they are shopping or travelling for work. Checkpoints set up along major highways leading into the city were packed with motorists who spent hours in their cars on Sunday trying to enter the city.  Police told res...

Mainly, that the road ahead remains fairly uncertain. In Scotland, we are working towards April 26 as a date when hotels, restaurants, pubs, hairdressers, and retail can reopen to customers for the first time since December. But it is unclear exactly what form this will take after talk of ‘Level Three’ restrictions were swiftly replaced by the suggestion that parts of the country could be fast-tracked straight into ‘Level Two’ instead if their virus rates low enough, and then clar...

Dr Graeme Eunson (inset) said many senior consultants,who entered the profession in the 1990s, had run out of gas SCOTLAND’S health service is facing a “perfect storm” of huge waiting list backlogs and consultant vacancies which are more than double official estimates, according to a new report. Freedom of information research by BMA Scotland suggests that just over 15 per cent of consultant posts are empty once vacancies which are not being advertised or which health boards have “t...

Jeane Freeman accepted that the decision would be "disappointing" for some professional bodies THE Health Secretary has said it would not be "justifiable, proportionate, or wise to deviate" from guidelines which recommend vaccinating under 50s against Covid based on age, not occupation.  The guidelines, published today by the UKs Joint Committee on Vaccinations and Immunisations (JCVI), have been described as "hugely disappointing" by police representatives in Scotland, while the teachers ...

SCOTLAND’S national clinical director has suggested that “quite a lot of the country” could move straight into level 2 if enough progress is…

February 23 2021, 9:43 am | BY Ricki Green | 17 Comments Bonds has launched its latest Pride range with a 2021 homage to Donna Summers’ popular disco anthem ‘I Feel Love’ from ARIA award-nominated Australian musician and member of the LGBTQIA+ community, Mo’Ju in its latest campaign via Special Group.   The new rendition of the iconic track aims to celebrate the joy and spirit of Pride festivals and events all across the country, the first time many people in the LGBTQIA+ commun...