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Officials are keeping a close on eye on Omicron cases at the border.
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Opposition calls for urgent Govt action on boosters, kids' vaccines and rapid testing amid Omicron scare
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Oversupply of teachers possible next year, Ministry of Education forecasts show
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Fewer than 30 antivax GPs in NZ, college estimates
Low vaccination in certain areas may be as a result of some anti-vax GPs, say experts.
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