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ESR has detected the highly mutated COVID-19 variant BA.2.86 – known as ‘Pirola’ – in New Zealand wastewater samples taken earlier this month. The Omicron subvariant has been declared a ‘variant under monitoring’ by the World Health Organization, ...

New Zealand's restrictions during the pandemic saved the lives of about 20,000 people, according to new research

New Zealand's restrictions during the pandemic saved the lives of about 20,000 people, according to new research.

ROCHESTER, Minn.-With the colder months coming soon, Tonna Mechanical says that it’s time for homeowners to have their furnaces checked.

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Opinion - Interventions to decrease the rate of Covid infections are sensible, but not at any cost, a group of academics write. Here's what the science shows us about protection strategies.

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There have been 3953 new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand and a further 12 deaths attributed to the virus over the past week.