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Two siblings from Kāwhia are urging their whānau to get vaccinated decades on since they both fought and survived polio.
Maea Marshall and John Forbes were both only children when they caught polio and became paralysed - and still suffer from remaining injuries today.
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Read more: Siblings from Kāwhia urge whānau to get vaccinated after childhood polio battle
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/11/covid-19-siblings-from-k-whia-urge-wh-nau-to-get-vaccinated-after-childhood-polio-battle.html
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You want life to get back to normal... just get vaccinated. It is pretty simple really. Unless you have are real reason as in medical reason for not being vaccinated, then I don't want to hear it...
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New Zealand is moving to the new traffic light system from 11:59pm on Thursday December 2, meaning Kiwis will have to navigate a new set of rules on where they can visit and what they can do.
Making the announcement on Monday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said setting the date now would give people, communities and businesses time to prepare.
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Read more: New Zealand's shift to traffic light system - what you need to know
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/11/covid-19-new-zealand-s-shift-to-traffic-light-system-what-you-need-to-know.html
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A mysterious explosion that some likened to sounding like a “sonic boom” left people shocked and scared after it echoed around the Banks Peninsula.
The sound coincided with strange lights streaking across the sky that were seen from as far away as Wellington.
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Read more: 'What on earth was that?' Banks Peninsula residents report hearing possible 'sonic boom'
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/127053339/what-on-earth-was-that-banks-peninsula-residents-report-hearing-possible-sonic-boom
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Wuhan scientists were studying viral samples of high-risk bat species living in Laos - the country where the closest relative to Covid-19 has been found, leaked documents show.
In September, researchers discovered a viral strain called Banal-52 in Laos which shares 96.8 per cent of its genome with Sars-CoV-2, bolstering claims that the pandemic was caused by a natural spillover event, rather than a lab leak.
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Read more: Covid 19 Delta outbreak: New documents back theory that outbreak started in Wuhan lab
- Article: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/covid-19-delta-outbreak-new-documents-back-theory-that-outbreak-started-in-wuhan-lab/7JHZOHPGNVGRD6Y2EWCRVUSJ4Q
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The first known COVID-19 case was a market vendor in the Chinese city of Wuhan, not an accountant who appeared to have no link to the market but whose case contributed to speculation the virus could have leaked from a lab, according to a US study.
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Read more: US study weakens case for lab-leak theory of origin for COVID-19
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Rocket Lab has successfully completed its first mission in almost four months, with a launch on Thursday afternoon from the Māhai Peninsular near Gisborne going smoothly.
The company last week delayed the launch – which was first since it listed on the United States’ Nasdaq stock market in August – because of a suspect sensor reading.
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Read more: Rocket Lab successfully deploys satellites after getting back into space
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A United States Navy ship will visit New Zealand in the next fortnight, it's been announced, providing an opportunity for our Defence Force (NZDF) to receive more training.
The vessel - an Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer - will berth in Wellington at some point this month, the NZDF announced on Wednesday. While on our shores, the ship's crew will train and interact with NZDF personnel, as well as take part in interoperability exercises and official engagements.
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The Government has offered assurances that police will be ready and able to help businesses enforce vaccine pass use, saying officers "know what's coming".
Vaccine certificates - called My Vaccine Pass - went live this morning, and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced this afternoon the traffic light system would take effect nationwide shortly after the 29 November Cabinet meeting.
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Read more: Police ready to help businesses enforce vaccine pass - Government
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