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Hugs and tears as New Zealand welcomes Australian visitors

New Zealand welcomed hundreds of travellers from Australia with emotional scenes as it opened its borders to its trans-Tasmanian neighbour for the first time since mid-2021.

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9,495 community cases; 551 hospitalisations; 27 in ICU; 15 deaths

Today we are reporting 9,495 community cases, 551 hospitalisations and 15 deaths.

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US passport applicants can select 'X' gender starting Monday

FILE IMAGE - A person holds a U.S. passport and an American flag.

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Third death considered linked to COVID-19 vaccine

The COVID-19 Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board (the Board) has notified the Ministry of Health of a third death in New Zealand considered to be linked to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty).

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Study sheds light on death spike in Hong Kong COVID-19 surge

The recent Omicron variant surge in Hong Kong came with a mortality rate among the world's highest yet in the pandemic, a troubling development in a region known for its strong pandemic measures, and today researchers from the United States, Hong Kong, and China who dug into the data suggest that vaccination lapses in older people played a major role.

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Could America adopt a 4-day workweek? 38 US, Canadian companies join pilot program

4 Day Week Global, began on April 1 and will last six months. In total, 38 companies across North America are taking part and nearly 2,000 employees will be getting a paid day off weekly through the course of the trial. A majority of the companies began the trial this month, with some starting as early as February and others in May or June.

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Sri Lanka must start in-depth talks with IMF – EU

COLOMBO (News 1st); The European Union has requested Sri Lankan authorities to start in-depth discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the reforms needed to bring the Sri Lankan economy back to a sustainable path.They issued a joint statement on the recent developments in Sri Lanka together with the diplomatic missions of the EU Member States and with the diplomatic missions of Australia, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, & the United Kingdom.

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Will XE variant lead to next Covid wave? 10% more transmissible than Omicron

'XE' variant, were analysed by INSACOG (Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium) which inferred that the genomic constitution of this variant doesn't correlate with the genomic picture of 'XE'.

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Māori and Pacific Peoples COVID-19 data

The Ministry of Health now publishes weekly summary reports of COVID-19 data for Māori and Pacific Peoples.

New Zealand covid-19 Health reports

11,634 community cases; 639 hospitalisations; 29 in ICU; 13 deaths

Today we are reporting 11,634 community cases, 639 hospitalisations and 13 deaths.

New Zealand death vaccine reports

14,120 community cases; 692 hospitalisations; 30 in ICU; 23 deaths

Today we are reporting 14,120 community cases, 692 hospitalisations and 23 deaths.

New Zealand region Auckland death vaccine reports

15,918 community cases; 817 hospitalisations; 24 in ICU; 14 deaths

Today we are reporting 15,918 community cases, 817 hospitalisations and 14 deaths.

New Zealand county Nelson region Auckland city Marlborough, county Nelson death vaccine reports

Napier eye surgeon fined for breaching public health order

The Ministry of Health has issued two infringement notices to a Napier eye surgeon for seeing patients while unvaccinated.

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17,148 community cases; 842 hospitalisations; 26 in ICU; 34 deaths from the past 10 days

Today we are reporting 17,148 community cases, 842 hospitalisations and 34 deaths.

New Zealand region Auckland death vaccine reports

15,871 community cases; 899 hospitalisations; 27 in ICU; 13 deaths reported today

Today we are reporting 15,871 community cases, 899 hospitalisations and 13 deaths.

New Zealand region Auckland death vaccine reports

18,423 community cases; 913 hospitalisations; 28 in ICU; 11 deaths reported today

Today we are reporting 18,423 community cases, 913 hospitalisations and 11 deaths.

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New Zealand to ease domestic virus restrictions

New Zealand will relax its strict Covid-19 rules this week because case numbers have peaked and the population has high levels of immunity, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said.

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20,087 community cases; 960 hospitalisations; 31 in ICU; 11 deaths reported today

Today we are reporting 20,087 community cases, 960 hospitalisations and 11 deaths.

New Zealand region Auckland vaccine reports BAY

20,907 community cases; 1016 hospitalisations; 25 in ICU; 15 deaths reported today

Today we are reporting 20,907 community cases, 1,016 hospitalisations and 15 deaths.

New Zealand region Auckland testing vaccine reports

14,463 community cases; 1000 hospitalisations; 33 in ICU; 9 deaths reported today; more than 4 million people double vaccinated

Today we are reporting 14,463 community cases, 1,000 hospitalisations and 9 deaths.

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12,020 community cases; 957 hospitalisations; 26 in ICU; 9 deaths reported today

We are continuing to see a steady decline in case numbers in Auckland, while cases in other parts of the country fluctuate. Case numbers generally decline over the weekend, likely linked to a lower level of testing.

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70% of COVID survivors in UK study had impaired memory, focus

An online UK study finds that about 70% of 181 adult COVID survivors had memory and concentration problems several months after infection, 75% reported persistent symptoms so severe that they couldn't work, and 50% said that medical professionals didn't take their symptoms seriously.

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19,566 community cases; 930 hospitalisations; 23 in ICU; 10 deaths reported today

The Ministry would like to thank the many people who are getting tested and reporting results As we are seeing the vas

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19,452 community cases; 971 hospitalisations; 21 in ICU; 24 deaths reported today

Today we are announcing eight people who died with COVID-19 yesterday and an additional 16 people who died in the past three weeks. Among the 24 deaths reported today are eight people whom we know died at aged residential care facilities.

New Zealand death vaccine reports

United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0