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October 2, 2023 | News
Covid puts stamp on Labour campaign
Labour is heading into the final two weeks of the election campaign with its leader sidelined by Covid-19.
December 3, 2023
June 19, 2023 | News
Caution needed with long Covid threat
The number of Covid cases dropped slightly over the past week, but a Māori GP and medical researcher says people shouldn't be complacent.
May 5, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Dr Rawiri Jansen | Chief Medical Officer for Te Aka Whai Ora – The Māori Health Authority
Measels are more infectious than Covid and much more lethal – are we ready for an epidemic
April 19, 2023 | News
Māori lesson for world in Indigenous Covid response
Epidemiologist Michael Baker says other countries with indigenous populations are looking at Māori responses to Covid.
April 14, 2023 | News
Covid protections still needed
A Māori general practitioner and medical researcher has welcomed the Government holding firm on Covid protections as the country heads into winter.
March 31, 2023 | News
Masks back on agenda as winter looms
The Health Ministry's senior Māori manager is urging whanau to look after their health going into winter to relieve pressure on the country's hospitals.
December 6, 2022 | News
Māori response questions for Covid commission
Former cabinet minister Shane Jones has welcomed the appointment of a Roayl Commission to look into the response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
December 1, 2022 | News
Eye on lower income earners as economy slows
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says her Government will continue its focus on helping struggling New Zealanders, despite a threat of recession.
December 1, 2022 | News
Under-reporting masks Covid threat
The current Covid surge is likely to be far greater than official notifications indicate, with Māori especially vulnerable.
November 30, 2022 | News
Face mask reminder as Covid picks up steam
The Ministry of Health is confident it has the right measures are in place to manage rising Covid cases.
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