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Covid-19 briefing: More than $5b paid out during Delta outbreak
The government says more than $5 billion has been paid out in economic support since the Delta outbreak began in August. Watch the government's latest update here.
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'We're not going back to that kind of level 1 life' - Covid-19 modeller
Reaching the 90 percent target could still mean spending about three quarters of next year in the 'Red' traffic light setting, but vaccinating children would help, Shaun Hendy says.
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Covid-19: New Plymouth mayor at odds with public health unit on modelling
The mayor of New Plymouth has found himself at odds with the Taranaki Public Health Unit over modelling of the potential impact of a delta outbreak in the province.
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Covid-19: NZ could spend most of 2022 at traffic light red level - Hendy
Hitting the 90 percent Covid-19 vaccination target could still mean the country spends most of next year in the 'Red' traffic light setting for pandemic controls.
But Covid-19 modeller Shaun Hendy… Audio
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'We're not going back to that kind of level 1 life' - Covid-19 modeller
Reaching the 90 percent target could still mean spending about three quarters of next year in the 'Red' traffic light setting, but vaccinating children would help, Shaun Hendy says.
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Bookmarks with Shaun Hendy
Audio 3 Nov 2021Our Bookmarks guest today will be a familiar face to many New Zealanders. It's Covid-19 modeller and physics professor Shaun Hendy. Video, Audio
This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.
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Unlinked cases, change in alert level, funding for Māori vaccine initiatives
The northern part of Northland is being sent back into alert level 3 as unlinked cases cause concern, and the government announced the first round of funding for the rollout of Māori vaccine…
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Easing of Auckland restrictions a 'fine balancing act' but Covid-19 modeller has warning
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff thinks moving the city to alert level 3 step 2 next week is the right decision - but a leading Covid-19 modeller says the outcome could be a sizeable outbreak right through… Audio
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Covid-19: Hendy expecting more than 300 cases per day
A leading Covid-19 modeller is pessimistic about the easing of restrictions, and says cases could skyrocket past 300 a day this month as the government plans to relax restrictions in Auckland.
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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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Midweek Mediawatch: Epidemiologists under attack
In this week's episode of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about an escalating series of media attacks on epidemiologists and layoffs at Newshub. Audio
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National's plan risks vulnerable communities, critics warn
The government says the National Party's Covid-19 business plan is economically illiterate, while others say it puts Māori, Pacific people and other vulnerable communities at risk. Audio
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Covid-19 update with Shaun Hendy
Covid-19 modeller professor Shaun Hendy joins Jesse to share his analysis of the latest numbers. Audio
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Covid-19 case numbers could soon surpass 100 a day - expert
Auckland's daily Covid-19 case numbers could reach triple figures by the end of the month, data modelling expert Shaun Hendy says.
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Covid-19 case numbers could soon surpass 100 a day - expert
Auckland's daily Covid-19 case numbers could reach triple figures by the end of the month, data modelling expert Shaun Hendy says.
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Covid-19: Auckland numbers could hit triple figures
Auckland's daily Covid-19 case numbers could reach triple figures by the end of the month.
There were 56 cases in the city yesterday, the highest since September the first, and the current situation… Audio
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Robertson says more detail on vaccine certificates coming today
Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson says mandating vaccinations is doubtful, but vaccine certificates are likely to be introduced in the near future. Audio
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Covid-19: NZ will be dealing with virus in the community for quite some time now - Hendy
Covid-19 modeller Shaun Hendy believes the latest announcement carries no obvious down-side.
The modest - some might say hazy - easing of some restrictions do not carry any 'super-high risk' of… Audio
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Chris Bishop outlines National's reopening plan
"A lottery in human misery" is how National's described the MIQ system. And it believes quarantine-free travel by Christmas is possible under its plans to open the borders.
Once vaccination rates… Video, Audio
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National's plan calls for vaccination targets to end lockdowns, open borders
The National Party is calling for New Zealand to first end lockdowns then reopen to the world based on two vaccination targets.
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Covid-19 wrap: 18 new cases, former PM criticises govt response
There were 18 new community cases of Covid-19 today, while former Prime Minister Sir John Key returned to the spotlight to accuse the government of relying on fear tactics.
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'Fear doesn't work with unvaccinated' - Sir John Key
Former Prime Minister Sir John Key believes the government needs to get out its cheque book, rather than rely on fear tactics to get people vaccinated.
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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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Māori and Pasifika more vulnerable in Covid outbreak
Modelling showing as many as 7,000 New Zealanders could die if we dropped most Covid restrictions when only 80 percent of the population is vaccinated, has been criticised as fearmongering.
But one… Audio
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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