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A seasoned ICU nurse who has a job offer with the Tairāwhiti DHB is stuck in South Africa with no way of getting here.  The Government banned travel from n

A nurse who sailed home because she couldnt get a slot in MIQ and another whos given up trying say there are still too many barriers to getting nurses back to New Zealand

A nurse who sailed home because she couldn't get a slot in MIQ and another who's given up trying say there are still too many barriers to getting nurses back to New Zealand.

There are huge differences across country in the number of nurses doing the training the government says will keep ICUs going when Covid-19 surges.

Auckland's Waitemata District Health Board is looking for 133 extra staff, including 21 intensive care nurses, to help it cope with Covid-19 next year.

With the country recording triple figure cases for the first time since Covid19 arrived in New Zealand there is an increased focus on how the health system will cope

With the country recording triple figure cases for the first time since Covid-19 arrived in New Zealand, there is an increased focus on how the health system will cope.

Medical staff are “constantly compromising” care as a chronically under-resourced health system battles Covid-19, a top intensive care doctor says.

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