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Anti-lockdown push gets media traction - and pushback
While some saw this week's announcement of guidelines for COVID-19 Alert Level 3 as a good sign, many with a mouthpiece in the media saw it as proof the government had over-reacted here with Level 4 … Audio
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'Your money or your life'
The lockdown designed to save lives has also damaged livelihoods by slowing the economy to a crawl. Some pundits and politicians are now warning in the media that health can’t always be the top… Audio
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New studies emerge into Covid-19
This week, Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles tells us about some of the latest research related to Covid-19. The studies include how far a sneeze travels, research into how the virus sheds itself… Audio
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Two metres 'not magic number': Expert calls for measure of good sense
A health expert is calling for a measure of good sense this Easter break, urging the public not to misinterpret the social distancing rule of keeping two metres apart to justify socialising. Audio
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Coronavirus: Dr Siouxsie Wiles on lockdown progress
New Zealand is half way through its four-week lockdown period and there are some signs it's beginning to work, as the number of new cases dropped yesterday.
But there are warnings not to get… Audio
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Lockdown, day 12: Covid-19 wrap-up for Monday
Today, at least one rest home has been hit, essential workers and those made redundant are finding it tough, and app-based tracing is being explored.
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Flu tracking and what we can do to help
Dr Siouxsie Wiles talks about what the flu tracker is and why its so important in the fight against COVID-19. Audio
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The Panel with Verity Johnson and Stephen Jacobi (Part 2)
Audio 3 Apr 2020The New Zealand Association of Plastic Surgeons has urged New Zealanders to take extra care to avoid injury while we're in self-isolation. President, Jonathan Wheeler says with time on our hands we're… Audio
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The people leading NZ's fight against Covid-19
Ashley Bloomfield, Sarah Stuart-Black and Juliet Gerrard have all become household names, but who are they?
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The man modelling NZ's Covid-19 spread from his kitchen table
A month ago Shaun Hendy realised the coronavirus was 'gonna be bad' and set up a team to model the spread. Here's how they are predicting what might happen.
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Covid-19: New Zealand is now in lockdown
As New Zealand enters the unprecedented four-week Covid-19 lockdown that started at midnight, here's how the country was preparing to cope just the day before.
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Siouxsie Wiles answers your lockdown questions
By midnight tonight, New Zealand will be going into alert level 4, aside from essential workers, the whole country will be staying home for at least four weeks. But what exactly are the rules?
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Covid-19: New Zealand's most Googled questions answered
New Zealanders are turning to Google to ask some of their Covid-19 related questions. Here's the top searches and answers compiled using official sources.
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Siouxsie Wiles answers your lockdown questions
By midnight tonight, New Zealand will be going into alert level 4, aside from essential workers, the whole country will be staying home for at least four weeks. But what exactly are the rules? Audio
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An outlandish call for Covid-19 surrender
Audio 25 Mar 2020As the country moved toward lockdown, The Listener published a column calling efforts to stop the spread of Covid-19 "hysteria" and an "overreaction".
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Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles answers your Covid questions
Dr Siouxsie Wiles joins Kathryn again to talk about Covid-19 and answer listeners questions. Audio
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Covid-19 lockdown: 'Don't pop the bubble' - Microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles
Dr Wiles has hygiene tips for going to get supplies, and warns Kiwis who visit others that it will just extend the lockdown and put more people at risk.
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Coronavirus: Dr Siouxsie Wiles on lockdown
New Zealand is going into lockdown tonight to flatten the curve of Covid-19 transmission.
At the moment New Zealand has 155 cases and probable of the new coronavirus, and 12 people have recovered.
… Audio
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New Rules
As New Zealand prepares for Level Four, we break down the latest news and give a Q+A on how the new rules will work Audio
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Your questions answered by microbiologist Dr Siouxsie Wiles
If you have any questions for Dr Wiles, please email us at ninetonoon@rnz.co.nz or text us at 2101. Audio
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Dr Siouxsie Wiles
Comments on the latest covid-19 measures from Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles, microbiologist. Audio
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Amateur epidemiologists crash Covid-19 coverage
Timely, accurate media reporting could be life-saving during the COVID-19 crisis. So why is so much coverage still being given to people with no scientific or medical expertise? Audio
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Covid-19 in NZ: Your questions answered by Dr Siuoxsie Wiles
New Zealand has moved to a four stage alert system in the battle against Covid-19. The level on March 21 is level two.
Lisa Owen takes listeners' questions to microbiologist Dr Siouxsie Wiles. Video, Audio
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Coronavirus: 'We're underestimating Covid-19': Experts debate govt response
A public health expert says NZ should be at a higher alert level, after the PM announced a Covid-19 alert system and said non-essential travel should stop.
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Contact tracing centre being set up - Ministry
Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield has no doubt there will be more cases of the virus announced and says the ministry is setting up a centre to trace close contacts. Audio