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Well here we are, nearly at the end of our country's first ever lockdown. 4 weeks or 289 days that at times have passed as slowly as a glacier but not seems to be tripping merrily towards a new phase of existence on this planet.
For me this lockdown has provided everything it said on the box. It has been just as good and just as bad as we were told to expect at the beginning.
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Read more: Better Safe Than Sorry
- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/the-sunday-session/opinion/andrew-dickens-better-safe-than-sorry/
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The daily COVID-19 media conference with officials will start at 1pm. Speakers: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Dr Ashley Bloomfield, Director-General of Health
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Read more: Update – 19 April, 2020
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New Zealand's preliminary four-week lockdown period is drawing to a close, the initial alert level 4 restrictions of the COVID-19 response coming to an end this week
The official decision as to whether lockdown will be lifted or extended is to be announced on Monday - but what do New Zealanders think?
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Read more: Should New Zealand leave COVID-19 lockdown this week?
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/04/coronavirus-poll-results-should-new-zealand-leave-covid-19-lockdown-this-week.html
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Facing a global scramble for materials, British officials bought millions of unproven kits from China in a gamble that became an embarrassment.
LONDON — The two Chinese companies were offering a risky proposition: two million home test kits said to detect antibodies for the coronavirus for at least $20 million, take it or leave it.
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Read more: U.K. Paid $20 Million for New Coronavirus Tests. They Didn’t Work.
- Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/16/world/europe/coronavirus-antibody-test-uk.html
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New Zealand has recorded 1422 cases of COVID-19, but this week saw the number of recovered cases surpass those that are still active.
Broken down, 1094 are confirmed COVID-19 cases, while 328 are probable. There are currently 20 people in hospital, with three people in intensive care. Two of those are in a critical condition.
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Read more: New Zealand's 1422 coronavirus cases
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/04/new-zealand-s-1422-coronavirus-cases-locations-ages-clusters-ethnicities.html
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New Zealand's COVID-19 death toll remains at 11, with no more reported at Saturday's daily update.
Forgoing its regular daily press conference, the Ministry of Health said in a statement at 1:15pm there are 13 more cases of the deadly disease in New Zealand, bringing the total to 1422.
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Read more: No more COVID-19 deaths, 13 new cases reported
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/04/coronavirus-no-more-covid-19-deaths-13-new-cases-reported.html
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China's foreign ministry said on Thursday (local time) the World Health Organization has said there is no evidence that the coronavirus that has infected more than 2 million people globally was made in a lab.
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Read more: WHO says no evidence COVID-19 came from Wuhan lab - China
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I don't believe the lab-created the virus, like some of the conspiracies, would have you believe (or not), however, there is evidence that there was a lab studying various versions of coronavirus since the SARS outbreak and a bit of evidence that it leaked from there via a lab technician who went to the wet markets... I can guarantee that this will be covered up by the CCP.
The W.H.O are being paid off by China to change the narrative of it all...
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Top Chinese officials secretly determined they were likely facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus in mid-January, ordering preparations even as they downplayed it in public
In the six days after top Chinese officials secretly determined they likely were facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus, the city of Wuhan at the epicenter of the disease hosted a mass banquet for tens of thousands of people; millions began traveling through for Lunar New Year celebrations.
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Read more: China didn't warn public of likely pandemic for six key days
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