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- PNG MP Mendani dies of Covid-19
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In brief: News from around the Pacific
In brief: News from around the Pacific
PNG Covid-19 numbers continue to climb, Cook Islands tracing app expanded to Niue, Bougainville launches Covid-19 mobile phone service and more.
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PNG urged to take up Chinese vaccine if safe
PNG urged to take up Chinese vaccine if safe
Two top Australian infectious disease and immunology experts say Papua New Guinea should take up an offer of Chinese-made vaccines.
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Biden says US faces ongoing crisis of anti-Asian violence
Biden says US faces ongoing crisis of anti-Asian violence
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are visiting Georgia to meet with Asian-American community leaders after a deadly shooting rampage in the state.
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In brief: News from around the Pacific
In brief: News from around the Pacific
Tongan political couple have fraud case deferred, New Caledonia's Covid-19 lockdown is extended, Fiji has border case of Covid and more.
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Covid surge in Papua New Guinea
A surge in coronavirus cases in Papua New Guinea is beginning to resemble a major health crisis. Neighbouring Australia has swung into action with urgent medical assistance and vaccine doses. But it's… Audio
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Atlanta shootings: Suspect charged with murder as victims identified
Atlanta spa shootings suspect charged with murder
Investigators say the suspect admitted to the attack, but denied that he was motivated by racism.
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From pandemic to economic crisis, Samoa's covid journey one year on
From pandemic to economic crisis, Samoa's covid journey one year on
With Samoa's Covid-19 vaccine roll-out slated to start in April, some in the tourism sector aren't sure they'll be in business when borders eventually re-open. Audio
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Vanuatu Cricket appoints new CEO
Vanuatu Cricket appoints new CEO
Former Hong Kong Cricket boss Tim Cutler is the new CEO of the Vanuatu Cricket Association.
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Question Time for 11 March 2021
Audio 11 Mar 2021-
INGRID LEARY to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy?
RAWIRI WAITITI to the Minister of Police: Does she agree that the New Zealand Police are…
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Covid-19 vaccine: 2m New Zealanders will get first dose within four months
Vaccine rollout plan to dose 2m NZers in four months
Frontline health workers and people in high-risk settings including older people in South Auckland, people in residential care and older people - particularly Māori and Pacific - will get vaccine…
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Superyacht denied entry to New Zealand heads to Australia
Superyacht denied entry to NZ heads to Australia
The largest superyacht destined for New Zealand in time for tomorrow's America's Cup has confirmed it has been denied entry because Immigration considers its crew too big a bubble.
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Auckland Arts Festival's delayed start after lockdown
Covid-19 lockdowns in the world's largest Polynesian city forced the Auckland Arts Festival to reschedule much of a year's work in the space of a week.
But a delayed launch is set for Thursday and… Audio
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Fiji's Covid-19 vaccination campaign begins
Fiji's government is beginning to focus on its public vaccination campaign.
Over the weekend,12,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine touched down, making Fiji the first Pacific island country to get… Audio
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No new cases in community, six in MIQ - Ashley Bloomfield
No new cases in community, six in MIQ - Bloomfield
Two people from managed isolation facilities have been taken to hospital, Ashley Bloomfield says, but it is not known if this is related to Covid-19.
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Tonga health official reflects on remaining Covid-19 free
Tonga's Ministry of Health reflects on efforts to keep Covid-19 out of their country, as RNZ Pacific reflects one year on. Audio
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Covid-19: Māori and Pasifika hospitalised more than other ethnic groups - new data
High rates of hospitalisation for Māori and Pasifika Covid-19 patients - data
Pasifika people have ended up needing hospital treatment for Covid-19 more than any other ethnic group in New Zealand, while half of those who've ended up in intensive care have been Māori, newly…
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Live Covid-19 updates for Monday 1 March
Covid-19 live: New community cases had contact with infected family
One of the latest people to test positive for Covid-19 met with a woman from a different household during Auckland's last lockdown two days before she tested positive. Follow for live updates.
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Covid-19: 'We should be TikToking' - Collins calls for better messaging
The government is being told to roll out clearer and smarter communications around the latest Covid-19 community outbreak, to make sure they are reaching into every corner, and culture of the country.
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Covid: One year on for Pasifika leaders at the frontline
Covid: One year on for Pasifika leaders at the frontline
NZ's Pasifika community has been living and working on the front line of the Covid-19 pandemic, since the coronavirus arrived a year ago. Audio
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One new case in MIQ, none in community - Ministry of Health
One new case in MIQ, none in community - Ministry of Health
No new community cases and one new case in managed isolation have been reported by the Ministry of Health today.
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Timeline: The year of Covid-19 in New Zealand
Timeline: The year of Covid-19 in New Zealand
One year on from the first Covid-19 case announced in New Zealand, RNZ takes a day-by-day look back at the unfolding of the pandemic in this country.
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Covid-19: Two new community cases, locations of interest revealed
Two new community cases, locations of interest revealed
A sibling and the mother of a Papatoetoe High School student, who was a casual plus contact of the recent Auckland community cases, have tested positive for Covid-19.
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Tonga aims to get 70 percent of people vaccinated by year end
Tonga aims to get 70 percent of people vaccinated by year end
Tonga's Ministry of Health says it plans to vaccinate up to 70 percent of the population by the end of the year.
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PNG's first Prime Mininster Sir Michael Somare dies
PNG deals with a spike in Coronavirus cases which has reached the halls of power, meanwhile vaccines are rolled out amid fear and misinformation. And Micronesian nations make it official as they pull… Audio