Claire Kaplan, Author at Science Media Centre

Expert Reactions | Published: 29 July 2021

New Zealand’s medicines regulator Medsafe has given the provisional green light to the AstraZeneca vaccine, making it the third Covid-19 […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 29 July 202129 July 2021

A draft report released by the Commerce Commission says New Zealand’s supermarket sector is a ‘duopoly’, with other grocery stores […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 23 July 2021

Starting tonight, Australians will no longer be able to enter New Zealand quarantine-free for at least the next eight weeks. […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 29 June 2021

The Government has released the first draft of one of the proposed laws meant to replace the 30-year-old Resource Management […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 25 June 2021

No cases of Covid-19 have been detected in Wellington so far, but health authorities say the capital is still in […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 24 June 2021

Health officials are assuming the Sydney man who visited Wellington over the weekend has the Delta variant of the COVID-19 […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 23 June 202123 June 2021

Wellington will enter Alert Level 2 starting at 6pm tonight, in response to a traveller from Sydney who visited the […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 23 June 202123 June 2021

Wellingtonians are waiting to hear whether Alert Levels will change, after an infected person from Sydney spent last weekend in […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 22 June 202101 July 2021

The government has announced 18 new protected areas in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, along with limiting trawl fishing to […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 21 June 202122 June 2021

New Zealand’s medicines regulator has given the provisional tick for kids as young as 12 to get the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine […]