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RNZ
The Finance Minister says he is as keen as anyone else to move to level one next week. See how the rest of the day's Covid-19 developments unfolded with RNZ's live blog.
Stuff
If we stay free of new cases, New Zealand could claim "elimination" of coronavirus within a fortnight.
The Spinoff
The biggest danger facing New Zealand under level one will be the border. Justin Giovannetti looks at what the government is doing to increase border defences and prevent another influx of Covid-19. As the elimination of coronavirus appears imminent in New Zealand, the country’s attention turns to
RNZ
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is providing an update on the latest figures for Covid-19 in New Zealand.
interest.co.nz
Temporary amendment to Property Law Act will require 'a fair reduction' in rent where a business has suffered a loss of revenue because of COVID-19
RNZ
Experts fear a future outbreak of Covid-19 could be harder to control because half of the country's DHBs are not using the government's national contact tracing system.
Stuff
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced social distance rules will end at Alert Level 1 but borders will stay tightly controlled.
Newshub
He wants New Zealand to be at alert level 1 right now.
RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says Cabinet will consider moving to alert level 1 on 8 June.
www.nature.com
Nature wades through the literature on the new coronavirus — and summarizes key papers as they appear. A selection of the latest research on the new coronavirus.
Newsroom
With the new benefit policy, only some of us get to be in that waka the Prime Minister has talked about, while others get swept away further into poverty.
Stuff
New Zealand could struggle to secure overseas Covid-19 vaccine, and needs to look to homegrown research.
Newsroom
Our need for transformational policies has never been greater, and neither has the opportunity - but will the Government grab that opportunity?
RNZ
Māori business advisors are concerned the government has given no clear direction for the future of the Māori economy.
The Straits Times
United States News -Cases in Brazil are now rising at a daily pace second only to the United States.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
interest.co.nz
David Hargreaves says the next few months will be a big test for the banks - and how the banks react is likely to be long-remembered by the public
Newshub
Various waves of job losses are on the way, the report predicts.
Stuff
A 'Covid-free' New Zealand could result in a new place in the world order - but we need to not be naive.
Stuff
An American company now hopes to fully trial its experimental Covid-19 vaccine by July.
Newshub
The global economy may take much longer to recover fully from the coronavirus than initially expected.
The Christian Science Monitor
Growing hunger in wealthy nations doesn’t compare to the famine expected in the developing world. This is not a Chicken Little moment, the U.N. warns.
Asia Times
Perhaps the most startling trend visible in the global Covid-19 pandemic is the vast differential separating East Asia from the West when it comes to the disease’s impact. The chasm is visible – in…
All over the world, the COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant loss of life, disrupting livelihoods, and threatening the recent advances in health and progress towards global development goals highlighted in the 2020 World Health Statistics published by the World Health Organization (WHO) today.“The good news is that people around the world are living longer and healthier lives.
The Spinoff
With the global economy due for another slowdown, coupled with major economic disruption caused by Covid-19, we’re standing on the precipice of what looks to be a long and hard global recession. So what can we do to protect ourselves? Accountant and financial blogger Sam Harith has some advice. 1.
www.nature.com
Strained health-care systems, lockdowns and safety requirements have hampered efforts to collect tissue from patients that is crucial to research. Strained health-care systems, lockdowns and safety requirements have hampered efforts to collect tissue from patients that is crucial to research.
There's still plenty of dangerous and untested medical advice circulating online.
Newsroom
There are thousands of mutations of the coronavirus out there. What can New Zealand's tell us?
1 NEWS
Finance Minister Grant Robertson says he's listened to feedback from businesses.
Ministers are reportedly considering relaxing the two-metre rule for social distancing in workplaces.
The Spinoff
For all The Spinoff’s latest coverage of Covid-19 see here. Read Siouxsie Wiles’s work here. New Zealand is currently in alert level two – read The Spinoff’s giant explainer about what that means here. For official government advice, see here. The Spinoff’s coverage of the Covid-19 outbreak is ma
The Spinoff
For all The Spinoff’s latest coverage of Covid-19 see here. Read Siouxsie Wiles’s work here. New Zealand is currently in alert level two – read The Spinoff’s giant explainer about what that means here. For official government advice, see here. The Spinoff’s coverage of the Covid-19 outbreak is ma
Stuff
OPINION: Employers who take advantage of desperate Kiwis must be held to account.
Newsroom
NZ scored just 54 out of 100 on an international assessment of pandemic preparedness in October. How have we nonetheless managed to weather the storm so far?
Global health actors, private sector partners and other stakeholders are launching a landmark collaboration to accelerate the development,
Opinion: Until a vaccine arrives, more waves of infection, hospitalisations and deaths are inevitable for other countries. Professor Rod Jackson discusses the three ways that a population can beat Covid-19.
the Guardian
No, federal government spending doesn’t have to be ‘paid for’. The crisis shows providing for our society is not a financial issue
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