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First Up for Monday 1 November 2021

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 29 October 2021
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 2 November 2021
  • NZ company develops device to test Covid-19 immunity

    health
    RNZ reporter Ella Stewart's blood is taken to be tested to check how protected she is from Covid-19

    5:50 AM.New Zealand-based biotech company Orbis is on the brink of releasing a device that can test people's immunity to Covid-19 in just 15 minutes. The company -- a founder of which helped in the… Read more Audio

  • Support group recommends best supplies for those with Covid-19

    health
    Covid-19 wrap 29 October

    5:43 AM.There are currently 1753 active community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand and as cases continue to rise, more people are being asked to isolate at home instead of being shipped off to MIQ. But how… Read more Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

    food
    No Fruit rotting on the ground at a Napier orchard.

    5:23 AM.It's November! Which is as good of an excuse as any to speak with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth. Audio

  • All Blacks vs Wales: Welsh reporter breaks down AB win

    sport
    Beauden Barrett scores against Wales 2021.

    5:15 AM.The All Blacks first game in Europe this year was a 54-16 win for the men in Black. Ben James is a sports reporter for Wales online and he spoke with Nathan Rarere. Audio

  • Will NZ's border rules affect international travel for Pacific

    Pacific tourism

    5:09 AM.The New Zealand government has announced a new traffic light system for covid regulations and shorter MiQ times .. but what will international travel look like next year, and how are some of our… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 29 October 2021
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 2 November 2021
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