face masks

All COVID-19 requirements removed – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 15 August 202321 August 2023

As of Tuesday 15 August 2023, mandatory seven-day isolation will no longer be required for people with COVID-19, and visitors to healthcare […]

How to avoid spreading Covid this Christmas – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 14 December 2022

Covid-19 cases continue to rise as we head into the first summer holiday period with widespread community transmission. With end-of-year parties and […]

Proposal to drop most mask mandates in healthcare settings – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 02 September 2022

The government has asked for feedback on a proposal to scrap almost all mandates to wear masks in healthcare settings […]

Free masks and RATs ahead of the winter Covid-19 peak – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 14 July 202218 July 2022

Rapid Antigen Tests and masks will be free for all, and more people will be able to access antivirals, as the government […]

NZ moves to Red as Omicron cases spread – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 23 January 202223 January 2022

The country will shift to the Red setting of the traffic light system at midnight tonight, after nine cases of […]

Lockdown lifestyle advice differs with Delta – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 25 August 202126 August 2021

The extension of Level 4 lockdown across the country, announced Monday, poses challenges in keeping well and active while largely staying […]

Mandatory masking and Delta – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 18 August 202118 August 2021

Masks will be mandatory in essential stores from tomorrow, as the government announces the new rule to help curb the Covid-19 […]

Mandatory masks on public transport – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 22 February 2021

The nationwide rules around wearing face masks on public transport at Alert Level 1 will remain in place permanently. It […]

Auckland jumps down to Alert Level 2 – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 17 February 202118 February 2021

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that New Zealand will move to less restrictive Covid-19 Alert Levels at midnight tonight. […]

Mandatory masking on flights and Auckland’s public transport – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 16 November 2020

Cabinet has decided to make mask-wearing mandatory on Auckland’s public transport, while travelling in and out of the city, and on all […]

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