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Covid-19: Modeller predicts lower Omicron peak for Aotearoa
A Covid-19 modeller says Aotearoa could see much lower infection numbers than previously forecast.
Rodney Jones says his latest modelling suggests a peak of about 10,000 daily cases and about 500… Audio
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NZ Covid-19 Omicron strategy 'too cautious' - epidemiologist
NZ Covid-19 Omicron strategy 'too cautious' - epidemiologist
An epidemiologist in Australia is warning New Zealand's Omicron approach is overcautious and may mean the variant is active in the community for longer. Audio
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A pundit backlash against actual experts
Analysis: Our epidemiologists and Covid modellers have faced an increasingly bitter series of barbs from commentators and columnists over the last month, and it's making their often thankless task… Audio
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A pundit backlash against actual experts
A pundit backlash against actual experts
Analysis: Our epidemiologists and Covid modellers have faced an increasingly bitter series of barbs from commentators and columnists over the last month, and it's making their often thankless task…
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Week in Politics: Auckland moves down, doubt cast on elimination strategy
Week in Politics: Auckland moves down, doubt cast on elimination strategy
Analysis - Critics accuse the government of giving up on its elimination strategy and Speaker Trevor Mallard's move to stop unvaccinated people entering Parliament's precinct raises debate.
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Modeller stands by government's Covid-19 data release amid criticism
Modeller stands by government's Covid-19 data release amid criticism
A Covid-19 modeller has described the government's release of data on vaccination, disease and deaths rates as a side show causing unnecessary fear. Audio
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Covid-19: Shaun Hendy stands by vaccination modelling
Covid-19 modeller Shaun Hendy says it's important to discuss the potential of severe health consequences if restrictions are lifted.
New modelling data shows if just 80 percent of the country's over… Audio
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Covid-19: Scaring people into getting vaccinated won't work - Jones
A claim yesterday that there could be 7000 deaths if only 80 percent of those over age five are vaccinated for Covid-19 is proving controversial.
Health authorities in Auckland are working overtime… Audio
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Covid-19: Rodney Jones says latest modelling caused 'unnecessary fear'
A Covid-19 modeller has described the Government's release of data on vaccination, disease and deaths rates as a sideshow causing unnecessary fear.
The modelling done by Te Pūnaha Matatini at the… Audio
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'We may not get back to zero' - Bloomfield on Delta outbreak
'We may not get back to zero' - Bloomfield on Delta outbreak
Covid-19 elimination is possible but that does not mean New Zealand will necessarily get to zero cases, the Director-General of Health says. Audio
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'We lived in echo of a prior world that doesn't exist': Covid-19 modeller says Delta here to stay
A Covid-19 modeller says the current Delta outbreak is here to stay.
Daily cases have been bouncing around in the 20s and teens for the past week and have yet to fall below 10.
Wigram Capital's… Audio
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Elimination and Delta: Statements from 10 experts and leaders
Elimination and Delta: Statements from 10 experts and leaders
Talking points - With consensus on eliminating Covid-19 Delta showing signs of wavering this week, RNZ asked politicians, scientists and officials if it's time to double down or change tack.
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Covid-19 Delta outbreak Day 26: How it unfolded
Covid-19 outbreak Day 26: Fewer cases reported, more doses confirmed
Case numbers dropped slightly today to 20 new in the community, while Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced a deal with Denmark to bring 500,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine here.
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Covid-19 Delta outbreak day 22: How it unfolded
Covid-19 Delta outbreak day 22: How it unfolded
It was miserable weather across the motu for the first day of level 2 - for those outside Auckland. With 15 new cases today, the source of the outbreak remains unknown.
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'Delta thrives on inequality': South Auckland strategies needed, experts warn
'Delta thrives on inequality' - experts warn politicians
Experts say the government needs to prioritise more funding and health resources for South Auckland, which will remain New Zealand's ongoing front line in the battle against Covid-19.
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Covid Modller Rodney Jones
Tonight we are lucky enough to have Wigram Capital Advisors economist Rodney Jones join us. He is a Covid modeller who has been advising the government throughout the pandemic. Audio
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Week in Politics: Ardern suspends Parliament, National demands transparency
Week in Politics: Parliament suspension, vaccine tension
Analysis - Parliament is suspended, the Auckland outbreak puts the vaccine rollout under intense scrutiny and questions are raised about elimination.
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Covid-19 vaccination for under-12s - what you need to know
A vaccinologist says that children under 12 could be vaccinated against Covid-19 as soon as the end of the year.
Vaccinologist Helen Petousis-Harris told Checkpoint the clinical trials are nearly… Video, Audio
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Australian states provide scenarios for NZ's Covid-19 fate - modeller
Pivotal time in outbreak: 'You don't want to get a string of bad days'
The next few days are critical in the country's fight against the community spread of the Delta variant, a data modeller says. Audio
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Covid-19: Yesterdays numbers bad enough for two week lockdown extension - Modeller
A government adviser and Covid-19 data modeller, Rodney Jones, says the next few days are pivotal in the country's fight against community spread of the delta variant.
Rodney Jones told Morning… Audio
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'Pivotal days ahead of us' - Covid-19 modeller Rodney Jones
Audio 23 Aug 2021What can we expect through this Covid-19 cluster, and when the cluster is brought under control?
According to one expert, Delta has changed the land so much the relative freedoms of the last 18… Video, Audio
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Rodney Jones: will the nationwide lockdown be extended?
Audio 20 Aug 2021Cabinet will decide this afternoon whether to extend the nationwide lockdown as the Delta outbreak continues to grow. Another positive case has been announced by the Associate Health Minister Ayesha… Audio
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Covid modellers predict cluster size
Audio 18 Aug 2021We're now hearing that there are likely to be as many as 120 cases in this current Covid19 cluster. We're joined by Rodney Jones, one of several top statistical modellers who provides Covid-19… Audio
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Covid-19: Border plans set to be revealed next week
Covid-19: Border plans set to be revealed next week
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will next week set out whether and how the government plans to open the country's borders.
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Hymns on Sunday, 27 June 2021
Hymns with a pilgrim theme feature in Hymns on Sunday this week. Audio
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