Covid 19 coronavirus: One final Papatoetoe High student to be found as 1000 Kmart shoppers deemed close contacts, told to isolate
24 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM
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There are no new community Covid-19 cases in New Zealand, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said.
There are no new community Covid-19 cases in New Zealand, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said.
Political reporter, NZ Herald@AmeliaJWade
After resorting to knocking on doors, contact tracers last night had just one Papatoetoe High School student left to track down and test for Covid-19.
The 10-day delay to reach the final handful of students has been labelled frustrating by Covid-19 Minister Chris Hipkins.
Scott J. Trageser, The Biodiversity Group
After a long hiatus, a mysterious reptile has slithered back into the light. Researchers working in Ecuador’s tropical rainforests report that a Fugler’s shadow snake (
Emmochliophis fugleri) has been found alive after more than five decades of absence from the scientific record.
In 2019, Ross Maynard and Scott Trageser, both conservation biologists at The Biodiversity Group in Arizona, were conducting amphibian and reptile surveys in the Río Manduriacu reserve on the Pacific-facing slopes of Ecuador’s Andes mountains. The two … Continue reading Subscribe now for unlimited access
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Boxing: Why we could see Joseph Parker vs Junior Fa more than once
24 Feb, 2021 06:00 PM
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Focus Live: Joseph Parker and Junior Fa face off days out from showdown
Christopher Reive is a sports reporter for NZME@chrisreive
On Saturday night, Joseph Parker and Junior Fa will square off in arguably the biggest bout between two Kiwis ever hosted on our shores.
And while it s been a bout a long time in the making, it might not be the only time we see it.
Parker, the former WBO world heavyweight champion, has a rematch clause written into the fight contract to allow him another shot at Fa if the result doesn t go his way this weekend. However, the rematch clause is only available to Parker.