The fast-moving, complex nature of the COVID-19 pandemic showed no signs of slowing this year – from the first vaccine […]
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Covid-19 vaccine for kids expected early next year – Expert Reaction
The Government anticipates rolling out the paediatric version of the Pfizer vaccine by the end of January 2022, pending Medsafe […]
Continue readingThe Delta disinformation deluge – In the News
The Delta outbreak also led to an outbreak of disinformation in New Zealand, according to a new report. The Te […]
Continue readingHow can our borders manage this outbreak? – Expert Reaction
Auckland’s hard boundary has been put into focus after two Covid-19 cases were detected in Christchurch, one of whom had […]
Continue readingHighest daily case number in the pandemic – Expert Reaction
Ninety-four cases of Covid-19 were reported in the community today, the largest number of new cases reported in one day […]
Continue readingWest Auckland hit by “incredible” rainfall – Expert Reaction
Parts of Auckland – especially in the west – have had an “incredible” amount of rain in overnight thunderstorms, according to NIWA. Fifty homes have been […]
Continue readingLonger lockdown for all NZ – Expert Reaction
Level 4 lockdown is to continue across the whole country until at least midnight on Friday. Meanwhile, Auckland will remain in […]
Continue readingThe second nationwide Covid-19 lockdown – Expert Reaction
The country is going back into a level 4 lockdown at 11:59pm tonight, for just the second time since the […]
Continue readingThree Waters reform could cost $185 billion – Expert Reaction
New independent analysis and modelling predicts up to $185 billion is required in the next 30 years to upgrade our drinking water, stormwater, and […]
Continue readingTop Ten Science Stories of 2020
2020 has been one of the most challenging years for scientists and journalists in recent history, as researchers and media […]
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