RNZ
Paracetamol 500mg tablets are in short supply in pharmacies and may run out by the end of the month because of the Covid-19 pandemic, Pharmac says.
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But Dunedin could still be on the cards.
Health authorities in NSW are scrambling to identify the source of three mystery coronavirus infections, in an attempt to link them to a growing cluster in Sydney's south west.
Newshub
"Some really exciting things are happening."
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Dr Ashley Bloomfield said the person had residual symptoms due to an underlying health condition.
RNZ
The government has renewed its call for New Zealanders to use the Covid-19 contact tracer app, but out on the streets, most people were a bit blasé about it.
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Michael Baker says worldwide, apps haven't been that effective.
The Spinoff
While there are increasing examples of a return to some lockdown measures, there is little evidence to demonstrate the success of a second lockdown, because it’s too early to tell, write Maximilian de Courten, Bojana Klepac Pogrmilovic and Rosemary V Calder of Victoria University, Melbourne. The
RNZ
The Prime Minister has committed to doing everything possible to avoid putting the entire country back into lockdown, describing that as a "last resort".
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Barbara Dreaver says ensuring the safety of Cook Islanders is paramount, despite economic woes.
Prime Minister outlines the Government's next steps.
Stuff
Many of us have decided Covid-19 is over, economists say.
RNZ
Twenty-one coronavirus cases are linked to an outbreak at a Sydney pub, where some guards from the Villawood detention centre were attending a party.
Stuff
Experts are divided on the safety of an air-bridge, but travel is unlikely to be established until logistical and diplomatic issues are resolved.
RNZ
The government is adding a further $40 million in support to small and medium enterprises from the Covid-19 response and recovery fund.
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But economist warns some 'zombie' businesses have been created by the scheme.
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The Prime Minister says she's passed her best wishes on to the National leader and his family.
RNZ
After the first cases were reported in China it took three months to reach one million cases. But it has taken just five days to climb to 13 million cases from 12 million.
RNZ
The Serious Fraud Office has launched an investigation in relation to donations made to the Labour Party in 2017. In a statement, the SFO said it was conducting four investigations in relation to electoral funding, and a fifth was now before the courts. Otago University law professor Andrew Geddis talks through the details with Lisa Owen.
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The wealthy group of 84 have penned a letter to governments around the world demanding a permanent increase.
RNZ
One in eight retail businesses are struggling to negotiate rent relief and want government-assisted arbitration to help them resolve their plight, a survey shows.
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With the nearest medical assistance half an hour away, Whakatōhea people are preparing themselves to deal with medical emergencies.
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Woman accused of jumping through a hedge and escaping isolation appears in court.
RNZ
Health Minister Chris Hipkins has confirmed people in managed isolation facilities have access to mental health support and primary healthcare.
Newshub
It feels like ages since we've been talking about travel deals.
