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Fiji mercy flight: NZ hospital worker in quarantine after 'PPE protocol incident'
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The young Ōtaki GP left the country last month after a year in residency limbo.
'Does the Government know what it's doing?' Migrant doctors caught in limbo
Hardworking nurses and doctors during this vulnerable period are caught up in visa issues.
Toxic mould closes lounge, sections of library in Lower Hutt
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Nurses reject own proposal, Health Minister Andrew Little says
Strikes planned for August and September will go ahead.
No brainer: The new tick your company needs to support neurodiverse workers
The Warehouse and AT have signed up for the Brain Badge and want others to do the same.
Brisbane school closed due to Covid scare
Indooroopilly State High School sent late-night emails to parents advising on the closure.
A family's heartbreak: Auckland couple faces losing third child
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Rotorua and Taupō to receive kaupapa Māori mental health service
Associate Minister of Health Peeni Henare met with providers of Poutama Ora today.
Covid-19: Strict new vaccine measures for US workers
Tech giants Facebook and Google follow President Joe Biden's lead.
Focus: NZ's first mass Covid-19 vaccination event
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Signs RSV outbreak fading as scientists hunt for root cause
Amid signs the RSV outbreak is fading in NZ, scientists want to know just how it started.
Nurses reject pay offer, strikes back for August, September
"Their safety at work and the safety of their patients is a priority" says NZNO.
'Shocking': Covid-19 pamphlet implies Māori are a virus, artist says
Cost and number of pamphlets printed also revealed.
Takedown: Facebook bans anti-vax group for 'false claims'
Voices for Freedom told by Facebook it spreads falsehoods and 'harmful misinformation'.
Oranga Tamariki apologises for keeping a child in hospital
Oranga Tamariki described the child's case as 'unacceptable'.
30,000 aged 65-plus still unvaccinated in Wellington Region, as Covid vaccine rollout moves to group 4
Thousands are still unvaccinated from group 3, as the rollout moves to Group 4 this week.
'Pfizer boob job' claims rubbished by Ministry of Health
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How much Pfizer will make from vaccine sales
Pfizer is making billions of dollars from the sale of vaccines.
Rural GP with 1300 patients quits NZ after a year in residency limbo
More than 1300 people have lost their skilled young doctor at Ōtaki Medical Centre.
Overheard in a hospital: The worst part of taking my son to A&E
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Anahera Pickering: Imagine if every young person had a village?
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Pharmac: Is our medicines agency still fit for purpose?
Agency's future is under scrutiny as it juggles public demands and rising drug prices.
Anti-vaxxers target school board meetings, hand flyers to students, email principals
Those against the Covid 19 vaccine have been targeting schools to spread their message.
Marlboro maker says it may stop selling cigarettes
When asked if he would stop selling cigarettes, a top tobacco CEO said 'absolutely'.
Elite sport and mental health: The disturbing issue we can no longer ignore
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Hepatitis C plan aims to eliminate virus by 2030
The plan includes expansion of nurse-led clinics and mobile clinics.
Dying man's father hits out at Government funding gangs, not drugs
Justin Haigh is paying hundreds of thousands for unfunded, potentially life-saving drugs.
Otago lead scare: 'Do not drink' notice lifted after six months
It was issued after intermittent elevated lead readings were found in drinking water.