The New Zealand Government is reassessing self-isolation requirements for people entering the country, according to Chris Hipkins. The COVID-19 Response […]
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There is no doubt Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) are a daily conversation topic in your household.
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With the new wave of Covid-19 spreading across the world, it’s important to prepare your household in case you need to isolate at home.
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Shortness of breath, persistent cough and fatigue are common COVID signs and symptoms. And the vast majority of people will be managing their symptoms at home.
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The New Zealand Government has shortened the interval between the second COVID-19 jab and the booster from four to three months.
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The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is more transmissible than previous outbreaks, leading many experts to update their advice around masks.
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The devastation brought by the Omicron variant on long-term care (LTC) homes around the world is rampant as numerous staff and residents test positive for COVID-19.
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Australia will remain a divided nation with the vast mining state of Western Australia cancelling plans to reopen its borders on Feb. 5 citing health risks from a surge in the Omicron COVID-19 variant in eastern states.
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Even as the unpredictable rise and fall of COVID-19 infections continues at home and around the world, a new and ugly pandemic-related problem is emerging.
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New South Wales has recorded 92,264 COVID cases today, after reporting positive rapid antigen test (RAT) results became mandatory in the state.
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Omicron is causing symptoms that are much more like a regular cold, particularly in people who’ve been vaccinated
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Summer is on its way and you might be wondering how you’re going to wear a mask as the weather gets warmer.
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New figures show global diabetes prevalence has increased by 16% in the past two years, with 537 million adults (aged 20-79) now estimated to be living with the chronic condition.
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Australians can now buy rapid antigen tests in supermarkets and pharmacies to test yourself at home for COVID-19 in about 15 minutes.
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South Africa reacted with outrage to travel bans, first triggered by the UK, imposed on it in the wake of the news that its genomics surveillance team had detected a new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The Network for Genomics Surveillance in South Africa has been monitoring changes in SARS-CoV-2 since the pandemic first broke out.
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The emergence of a new SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern, Omicron, has reignited global discussions of vaccine distribution, virus mutation, and immunity against new virus strains.
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Australia eased its international borders restrictions on Monday, allowing some of its vaccinated public to travel freely and many families to reunite for the first time since March last year.
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COVID-19 restrictions will be eased further in Sydney from Monday, authorities said, as the city looks set to exit a nearly four-month lockdown after hitting its 70% full vaccination target.
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The New Zealand Government has confirmed vaccine certificates will come into force, most likely from November.
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Melbourne has officially spent more time in lockdown than any other city in the world.
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Covid case numbers in Victoria rose dramatically on Thursday, with the state reporting 1,438 new infections.
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New South Wales has unveiled its roadmap to recovery, described as a “clear path to follow out of the pandemic and lockdowns”.
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Britain will begin a COVID-19 vaccine booster programme for older and more vulnerable people soon as Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government relies on vaccines rather than further lockdowns to navigate a “bumpy” winter.
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Around a quarter of a million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine bought from Spain will arrive in New Zealand this week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday, boosting the country’s inoculation programme.
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