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  • NZ's Covid tools not enough to battle Delta variant

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    health
    25 Jun 2021
    Te Papa Covid-19 testing centre in Wellington.

    A top Covid-19 modeller says the tools that worked to fight Covid-19 last year are not enough to battle the Delta variant, and points to Sydney where the virus is outpacing efforts to control it… Audio

  • Peter Frampton: 'Living in the limelight was never for me'

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    author interview music
    11 Apr 2021
    Peter Frampton

    Peter Frampton's 'Frampton Comes Alive!' album made him one of the biggest names in rock history. But it wasn't all beer and skittles. He joins the show to discuss his incredible musical career and… Video, Audio

    This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions.

  • Covid-19 update: Three new imported cases, no new community cases

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    New Zealand Covid-19
    11 Apr 2021
    Samples awaiting testing for novel coronavirus Covid-19, are pictured at Biogroup Laboratory's lab in west London on January 21, 2021.

    There have been three new cases of Covid-19 reported in managed isolation - including two from India - as a temporary ban on travel from that country comes into effect.

    Covid-19 update: Three new imported cases, no new community cases
  • Human Rights Commission probes ban on flights from India

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    New Zealand Covid-19
    10 Apr 2021
    India surged past 13 million coronavirus cases.

    The Human Rights Commission wants the government to justify its decision to put arrivals from India on hold.

    Human Rights Commission probes ban on flights from India
  • India travel suspension: 'Suddenly you're left to fend for yourself'

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    New Zealand Politics
    9 Apr 2021
    Auckland International Airport

    New Zealanders in India are devastated the government has taken the unprecedented step of suspending all travel from the Covid-19 hot spot leaving them stranded. Audio

    India travel suspension: 'Suddenly you're left to fend for yourself'
  • Covid-19 modeller Rodney Jones on India suspension

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    health
    9 Apr 2021
    Blood flow with virus COVID19, SARS-CoV-2 concept background

    NZ has temporarily suspended travel from India after a surge of cases in managed isolation from the country.

    India has passed 100,000 daily cases every day since Sunday, the only country to pass that… Audio

  • Expert group to advise govt on Covid-19 vaccine targets, border changes

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    Politics Covid-19
    8 Apr 2021
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    The government has established a new scientific advisory group to advise it on crucial Covid-19 decisions, including any changes at the border and the ongoing vaccine rollout. Audio

    Covid-19: Govt sets up scientist group to advise on vaccine rollout, border changes
  • Trans-Tasman traveller feels 'safer' in green zone travel system

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    New Zealand Covid-19
    7 Apr 2021
    Passengers wearing masks arrive from New Zealand at Sydney International Airport on October 16, 2020.

    The imminent travel bubble has brought relief for separated families, and travellers who believe they'll be safer using air travel 'green zones' than stopping off in MIQ.

    Trans-Tasman bubble brings in 'green zone' flights and airport routes
  • 'Extra pressure' in MIQ if travel bubble paves way for more high-risk returnees

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    New Zealand Covid-19
    26 Mar 2021
    A health worker puts swabs into a tube after collecting a sample for Covid-19 testing at Sunway Medical Center in Subang Jaya, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, on October 22, 2020.

    The Nurses Society warns there's not enough resources to cope if managed isolation and quarantine guests arriving from Australia are replaced by people from more Covid-19-infected countries, when a…

    Covid-19: 'Extra pressure' in MIQ if travel bubble paves way for more high-risk returnees
  • Nurses don't want to see MIQ rooms freed up by bubble used for high-risk travellers

    Audio
    health
    26 Mar 2021
    Portrait of asian woman drive thru coronavirus covid-19 test by medical staff with PPE suit by nose swab. New normal healthcare drive thru service and medical concept.

    Nurses in managed isolation hotels are warning they won't be able to cope if rooms no longer needed by Australians are given to travellers from high-risk Covid-19 countries.

    The prospect of a… Audio

  • Fresh calls for traffic light system in MIQ

    Audio
    health
    26 Mar 2021
    Every spot in managed isolation and quarantine is booked out until the end of May, and no dates beyond then have been released

    There are renewed calls for a traffic light system to manage people coming into the country, once a trans-Tasman travel bubble begins.

    It's estimated demand for MIQ rooms will drop by 40 percent when… Audio

  • Nashville Babylon 1 March, 2021

    Audio
    music
    1 Mar 2021
    Symbolic Welsh flower, the daffodil

    It's St David's Day back in Mark's homeland of Wales so to celebrate he has tracks featuring Richard Burton, Dylan Thomas, King Tubby and Colorama. There's also birthday tunes for Joe South and Brian… Audio

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  • Week in Politics: Short lockdown but is enough being done at the border?

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    Politics Comment & Analysis
    19 Feb 2021
    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern 17/02/21

    Analysis: The government orders a three-day lockdown to deal with another Covid-19 outbreak but border security is again under scrutiny and the opposition isn't happy.

    Week in Politics: Short lockdown but is enough being done at the border?
  • 'An end is in sight' for the pandemic - Covid-19 modeller

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    New Zealand Covid-19
    18 Feb 2021
    Johns Hopkins University map showing Covid-19 cases in United Kingdom.

    As new Covid-19 cases stabilise in the UK and US, modeller Rodney Jones says the number of positive cases picked up at the border may also dwindle and pose less risk of a leakage.

    'An end is in sight' for the pandemic - Covid-19 modeller
  • 'An end is in sight' for the pandemic - Covid-19 modeller

    News
    New Zealand Covid-19
    18 Feb 2021
    Johns Hopkins University map showing Covid-19 cases in United Kingdom.

    As new Covid-19 cases stabilise in the UK and US, modeller Rodney Jones says the number of positive cases picked up at the border may also dwindle and pose less risk of a leakage. Audio

    Covid-19: Declining trend of UK, US cases shows 'an end in sight' - modeller Rodney Jones
  • Covid-19: Numbers stabilising in UK, US

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    health
    18 Feb 2021
    A delivery man on his bicycle is seen riding by the NHS 'Stay Home' poster as the UK's government introduced strict Coronavirus restrictions earlier this month due to sharp increase in numbers of Covid-19 cases in UK o)

    Strict lockdown measures in the UK and changing behaviours in the US are seeing the number of new Covid-19 cases stabilise.

    This week in the UK, new daily cases have dropped below 10,000 for the… Audio

  • The path of a pandemic - what's next?

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    science health
    5 Feb 2021
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    An economist and analyst who plotted the path of the new Covid virus - and gave the government an early head's up - talks about how it unfolded and what's likely to happen next.   Audio

  • The path of a pandemic - what's next?

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    The Detail science
    5 Feb 2021
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    An economist and analyst who plotted the path of the new Covid virus - and gave the government an early head's up - talks about how it unfolded and what's likely to happen next.  

    Audio

    Tracking a pandemic
  • New Year's Honours 2021 list announced

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    New Zealand life and society
    31 Dec 2020
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    The New Year Honours 2021 list has been announced today, and it includes celebrated singer-songwriter Dave Dobbyn and one of the country's leading epidemiologists, Professor Michael Baker.

    New Year's Honours 2021 list announced
  • Government still seeking information around China Covid-19 meat

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    health economy
    17 Nov 2020
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    The government is still seeking more information about a claim that Covid-19 has been found on New Zealand meat exports to China.

    News agency Reuters reported that the virus was detected on beef and… Audio

  • Economist on Covid-19: 'I think we can take more risk'

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    6 Oct 2020
    Jacinda Ardern says Auckland will move to level 1 at 11.59pm on Wednesday.

    An economist believes New Zealand shouldn't be so cautious when future outbreaks of Covid-19 hit the country, having successfully negotiated lockdown twice, but Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says they… Audio

    Economist warns of Covid-19 fatigue if more lockdowns occur
  • Economist thinks Auckland could have left Alert Level 2 sooner

    Audio
    economy
    6 Oct 2020
    Auckland harbour bridge.

    An economist believes New Zealand shouldn't be so cautious when future outbreaks of Covid-19 hit the country, having successfully negotiated lockdown twice.

    Modeller and economist Rodney Jones says… Audio

  • Government warned it may have to close borders with some countries

    Audio
    politics
    25 Sep 2020
    Airplane in the sky at sunset

    The Government is being warned it may have to stop New Zealanders returning home from countries with a high risk of Covid-19 like India.

    Modeller and economist Rodney Jones says so far this country… Audio

  • Virus modeler - NZ's Covid strategy is up to the task

    Audio
    health
    12 Aug 2020
    Coronavirus particles, illustration. Different strains of coronavirus are responsible for diseases such as the common cold, gastroenteritis and SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome).

    The pandemic situation in Victoria shows that a Covid-19 outbreak can escalate from very small numbers initially, an economist is warning. Audio

  • Dr Bloomfield the 'Eliminator' to star alongside ex All Blacks

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    Sport
    24 Jul 2020
    Dr Ashley Bloomfield and Rodney So'oialo.

    Dr Ashley Bloomfield will known as "The Eliminator" when he lines up against the Parliamentary XV, but the Director-General of Health will be a protected species. Audio

    Dr Bloomfield the 'Eliminator' to star alongside ex All Blacks
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