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An Auckland family served the remainder of their managed isolation stint in their multi-million dollar home after complaining about conditions in their initial facility.
The woman, who is the wife of a prominent New Zealand sportsman, complained about conditions at the isolation hotel near Auckland Airport where she and her children were staying.
Some of her children are high-needs, it is understood.
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Some experts are calling for New Zealand to full explore its potential to manufacture vaccines. The calls come as the Government refuses to say whether the country's first Covid-19 vaccines will arrive on schedule in the coming weeks amid a soaring global demand.
Some of New Zealand's top health and biotech experts say Aotearoa’s expertise on the farm could be used as another weapon in the fight against Covid-19.
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Read more: Experts call for NZ to explore potential to manufacture Covid-19 vaccines
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Just before the newly elected members of Myanmar’s parliament were due to be sworn in on Monday, the military detained the country’s de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi; the president, Win Myint; and other key figures from the elected ruling party, the National League for Democracy.
The military later announced it had taken control of the country for 12 months and declared a state of emergency. This is a coup d'etat, whether the military calls it that or not.
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The New Zealand Government has called on the Myanmar military to release detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
The South-East Asian nation's democratically elected leader was arrested in an early morning raid by the military, who later declared a state of emergency and said power has been handed to the commander in chief.
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No new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in New Zealand on Monday - neither in managed isolation or the community.
New Zealand's total active cases are now 70.
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Read more: No new cases in managed isolation or community
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/02/covid-19-new-cases-in-managed-isolation-community-infections.html
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Myanmar's military seized power on Monday in a coup against the democratically elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who was detained along with other leaders of her National League for Democracy (NLD) party in early morning raids.
The army said it had carried out the detentions in response to "election fraud", handing power to military chief Min Aung Hlaing and imposing a state of emergency for one year, according to a statement on a military-owned television station. A military spokesman did not answer phone calls seeking further comment.
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The Australian city of Perth was ordered into lockdown on Sunday after a security guard working in hotel quarantine tested positive for COVID-19, ending the country's longest coronavirus-free run.
From Sunday evening until Friday, people in the city of 2 million must stay home, except for essential work, healthcare, grocery shopping, or exercise, with visits to hospitals and nursing homes banned, Western Australia state Premier Mark McGowan said
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Read more: Australia's Perth enters first day of full lockdown after community coronavirus case
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Some regions of Western Australia are going into a full lockdown after a hotel quarantine worker tested positive for COVID-19.
Areas including the Perth metropolitan area, the Peel region, and the south-west region will go into lockdown from 6pm (local time) on Sunday. This lockdown will last until 6pm on Friday.
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