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Peter Wilson*. Analysis - A startling revelation shows up cracks in the testing regime just as the vaccine rollout comes under scrutiny, and National faces another bout of leadership speculation. Chris Hipkins after getting his first jab of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The government's pandemic response was under stress this week as a series of revelations raised questions about the integrity of its systems. The most surprising was an admission by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's chief executive Carolyn Tremain. She told a parliamen...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Lucky walk-ins get early vaccinations to avoid doses expiring 14 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 3 minutes to read Covid Recovery Minister Chris Hipkins said 135,585 vaccine doses had been administered, including 7695 in the last 24 hours. He said 43 per cent have been delivered in Auckland, 19 per cent of whom are Māori or Pasifika. Covid Recovery Minister Chris Hipkins said 135,585 vaccine doses had been administered, including 7695 in the last 24 hours. He said 43 per cent have been delivered in Auckland, 19 per cent of whom are Māori or Pasifika. Members of the public who are n...

Covid 19 coronavirus: The risk of returnees from Covid-ravaged places. Are our systems strong enough? 5 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 11 minutes to read From New Zealand's first Covid-19 case on February 28 2020 to entering another alert level 3 lockdown on February 28 2021 - here's a timeline of the milestones and setbacks we've all endured. Video / NZ Herald From New Zealand's first Covid-19 case on February 28 2020 to entering another alert level 3 lockdown on February 28 2021 - here's a timeline of the milestones and setbacks we've all endured. Video / NZ Herald Derek Cheng is a political reporter f...