The Government has secured the delivery of enough rapid antigen tests (RATs) to help New Zealand through a widespread Omicron outbreak in the coming months, Associate Health Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall announced today.
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The Government has announced a three phase Omicron plan that aims to slow down and limit the spread of an outbreak, Associate Minister of Health, Dr Ayesha Verrall announced today.
“Through the course of managing Omicron, we will be taking a phased approach. As case numbers grow both testing and isolation approaches will change in response,” Dr Ayesha Verrall said.
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“A key focus of the Government is to keep everyone in New Zealand safe from the COVID-19 pandemic,” Chris Hipkins said.
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Cabinet has agreed a suite of precautionary measures to keep Omicron out of the community for as long as possible, COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said today.
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The North Shore started as a European rural settlement which was reached by ferry services. This changed significantly with the construction of the Auckland Harbour Bridge in 1959, which opened up the Shore for Auckland expansion.
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The approach reflects the University of Auckland’s commitment to its Indian students who have been welcomed and valued members of its campus community for more than a decade. Indian students contribute significantly to the University’s research activity.
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New Zealand has secured supplies of another medicine to treat COVID-19, Health Minister Andrew Little announced on Monday 6th December.
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Can the government have a relook at the restrictions eased under step-2 to make it more pragmatic and meaningful. People world over are now sick and tired of these restrictions and hence you see those protest marches against lockdowns and now even against vaccination. No country in the world can ever be 100% fully vaccinated. There will always be some people in every community who will resist and oppose anything and everything even if it’s for their own good.
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Shri Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Cook Islands
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"We don't think the government or the Prime Minister understands how bad things are for retail and hospitality under Alert Level 3.
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The Auckland Diwali Festival will not go ahead this year due to uncertainty about whether the region will be down to Alert Level 1 at the time of the festival on 30-31 October.
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Bharatiya Mandir Activity Group has been working behind the scenes to provide high quality, efficient and collaborative care during these pressing times. Bharatiya Mandir has ensured that the engagement with the community continues even during lockdown via various platforms like facebook, whatsapp and zoom.
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The latest addition to this anti-Hindu campaign in New Zealand is launched again by a left leaning bigot under the garb of an academician, abusing his institution to spread hatred against Hindus, the world’s most peaceful community. This is not the first time this so-called Professor has spewed venom against Hindu community. He is a habitual offender and is a staunch Hindu hater. The root of this hatred goes back to 2014, since the right-wing BJP led by PM Narendra Modi came to power in India.
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As New Zealand’s 4,000 owner-operated dairies and service stations step up as essential businesses during the current lockdown, they are asking for enhanced Police support as well as Covid-19 vaccination priority.
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“Our plan to reopen our borders both protects the gains we have won, while setting us up to safely reconnect New Zealanders and business with the world and seize the opportunities created by our COVID success,” Jacinda Ardern said.
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‘Be Kind Vigil’, is happening outside Jacinda Ardern’s Mt Albert office in Auckland today, 11th August at 6 pm
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The government says it has uncovered evidence of Chinese state-sponsored cyber-attacks in New Zealand.
GCSB Minister Andrew Little said that the foreign intelligence agency has established links between Chinese state-sponsored actors known as Advanced Persistent Threat 40 (APT40) and malicious cyber activity in New Zealand.
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The Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) has been activated today - meaning residents on the West Coast of the South Island and in the Marlborough region hit by flooding over the weekend can now access help finding temporary accommodation, announced Associate Minister of Housing (Public Housing) Poto Williams in Westport today.
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The owners of three top Auckland restaurants will be closing their businesses for two weeks because they do not have staff to keep going through the school holidays. Restaurateurs Sid and Chand Sahrawat, who own Cassia, Sidart and the French Cafe, said the closures would cost them about $300,000 in takings, but they did not have a choice.
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New Zealand’s regulatory authority Medsafe has granted provisional approval of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 18 years of age and older, COVID-19 Minister Chris Hipkins announced today.
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