New Zealand’s first measles diagnosis since 2019 was announced last night – an Aucklander infected overseas. Though now isolating at home, the person […]
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Mycoplasma bovis nearly eradicated – Expert Reaction
The cattle disease which arrived in New Zealand nearly five years ago has been reduced down to a single farm. It comes […]
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Unusual COVID-19 symptoms – Expert Reaction
The Ministry of Health has updated its definition of COVID-19 symptoms to include a loss of smell. New suspected symptoms continue to […]
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Healthcare resources at Alert Level 3 – Expert Reaction
New Zealand will move to Alert Level 3 in less than one week’s time, with various implications for the healthcare […]
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Natural hazard preparedness and COVID-19 – Expert Reaction
Over the past week we’ve had several reminders that natural hazards may still occur while we are focused on the […]
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Treatment of COVID-19 patients – Expert Q+A
There are now 20 confirmed coronavirus infections in New Zealand – with 12 of them being announced in the last 24 […]
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Novel coronavirus detected in China – Expert Reaction
A new virus has infected dozens of people in Wuhan City, China. The virus was detected after more than 40 people […]
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