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An MIQ worker who tested positive for Covid-19 also "falsely stated" he had been underging testing, report finds.

A border worker who tested positive for Covid-19 "falsely stated" he had been undergoing testing, report finds.

Covid 19 coronavirus: Opinion - An over-promise that leaves our borders vulnerable 5 May, 2021 06:20 AM 5 minutes to read PM Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said all border staff will have to be vaccinated or they'll be redeployed - but that hasn't happened. Photo / Mark Mitchell PM Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said all border staff will have to be vaccinated or they'll be redeployed - but that hasn't happened. Photo / Mark Mitchell OPINION: A few weeks ago, we were shocked out of our blissful Covid-free haze by the Grand Millennium s...

Saturday, 10 April 2021, 6:05 pm Kiwi Seafarers continue to feel shortchanged by the New Zealand Government. On the 1st of December 2020 the UN general Assembly called for all Seafarers to be designated as Key Workers. International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Kitack Lim said “the key worker designation should ensure seafarers and maritime workers receive priority vaccination, to allow them to work and maintain vital global supply chains”. On the 9th of March 2016 New Zealand became signatory to the IMO Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC 2006) this provides a legal fr...

Air crew were originally staying at the Ramada Hotel at Auckland CBD and Manukau, but switched to the Grand Windsor on Auckland’s Queen Street on Friday. After the switch, they were told by Air New Zealand via a staff bulletin: “As per the MoH guidelines you will be able to leave the hotel for up to 90 minutes of exercise per day.” This means the crew returning from the US over the weekend could have checked into the Grand Windsor and then left and gone for a run through the middle of downtown Auckland. It would not be the first time returning flight crews had been given permission  to...