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New Zealand has a strong history of protecting and promoting human rights at home and internationally, and prides itself on being an outspoken critic and global leader in this area. So, when the most serious accusation of human rights abuse — genocide — is made of one of its friends, how to respond?
This is precisely the situation now regarding China.
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Two health professionals who completed managed isolation in Christchurch in late December say they are shocked by the hotel's lax infection prevention measures.
The couple – who have experience working in Covid-19 environments in the United Kingdom, including hospitals where the pandemic runs rampant – identified several failures they say could lead to an outbreak.
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Read more: Poor PPE, guests mixing and lax attitudes: Couple share concerns after MIQ stay
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A soldier who pleaded guilty to drug charges has avoided prison due to the effect it will have on her three-month-old baby.
Lance Corporal Kasey Rey Tapara, 31, has been dismissed from the New Zealand Army after pleading guilty to four drug charges.
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Read more: Lance Corporal pleads guilty to drug charges
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Conspiracy theorists spreading nonsense about COVID-19 are hindering Northland's testing response, health workers say.
Protesters turned up with placards at a busy testing site on Tuesday - an act one public health doctor says amounts to scaremongering at an already anxious time.
Their claim? The testing process is a hoax.
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Read more: Spread of coronavirus conspiracy theories hindering COVID-19 testing in Northland
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It was once a conspiracy theory that could get you deplatformed for talking about it—the coronavirus pandemic may have leaked from a Chinese lab, the Wuhan Institute of Virology. But that theory is gaining more and more traction as time goes on. Especially with the revelation that one of the scientists who early on criticized the lab leak theory, has close ties to the head of the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Dr. Shi Zhengli. Meanwhile, China is entering another major wave of coronavirus lockdowns and quarantines.
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Read more: Coronavirus Lab Origin No Longer Just “Conspiracy Theory”?
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Out of two million new virus tests taken in Beijing, only 2 of them come back positive. That’s amid more reports of people suddenly collapsing in public -- this time in Shanghai.
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The New Zealand and Chinese governments have signed an upgrade to the free trade agreement between the two countries.
Minister for trade and export growth Damien O'Connor just signed the upgrade in a virtual ceremony with China's minister of commerce, Wang Wentao.
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Read more: New Zealand upgrades free trade agreement with China
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China's President Xi Jinping on Monday called on the world to strengthen macroeconomic policy coordination and bolster the role of the G20 in global economic governance as he pointed to a "rather shaky" recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Read more: Xi Jinping warns against 'new Cold War', says COVID-19 pandemic 'no excuse for seclusion'
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