A traveller from Perth was able to enter New Zealand despite the lockdown in the Australian city, it has been revealed. Immigration NZ has alerted the Ministry of Health to a person who travelled from Perth to Auckland, via Sydney,
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Colorado colleges weigh COVID vaccine mandates as state leaves decision to campuses — for now – The Denver Post
Colorado higher education leaders are in the thick of deciding whether their institutions will require students to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 this fall, weighing the public health benefits of immunization against concerns about personal liberties. Two Colorado colleges, the University
Laser pointed at commercial aircraft at Auckland Airport
Police have received a report of a laser being pointed at a commercial aircraft at Auckland Airport last night. A police spokeswoman said the report came in at 7.15pm and the matter had been referred to the Civil Aviation Authority
New zones for Auckland schools: ‘There’ll be some pretty angry people’
By John Gerritsen, RNZ Some Auckland principals are expecting confusion and hostility when they introduce enrolment zones for the first time next month. Their schools are part of an unprecedented Education Ministry push to create or redraw enrolment schemes at
Mould discovery at Hutt Valley HS ‘not surprising’, says Principals’ Federation, as school plans return to remote learning
A forced return to remote learning for a Lower Hutt high school after the discovery of mould last month is “not surprising”, says the New Zealand Principals’ Federation president. Eight teaching spaces at Hutt Valley High School were isolated on
Covid 19 coronavirus: Grand Millennium worker with virus wasn’t vaccinated, 7 new cases in managed isolation
The latest MIQ worker who tested positive for Covid-19 wasn’t vaccinated, director general of Health Ashley Bloomfield said. It comes amid revelations that 20 per cent of border staff have yet to get the jab protecting them against coronavirus. Bloomfield
With new aid, schools seek solutions to problems new and old – The Denver Post
With a massive infusion of federal aid coming their way, schools across the U.S. are weighing how to use the windfall to ease the harm of the pandemic — and to tackle problems that existed long before the coronavirus. The
Covid 19 coronavirus: No cases in community; 17 in MIQ
There have been no new Covid-19 cases in the community announced today – but 17 cases have been detected in MIQ during the past two days. Twelve of the 17 new cases involve travellers from India via the UAE, arriving
Covid 19 coronavirus: No new community cases, five new cases in MIQ
There are no new Covid-19 community cases to report today and five border-related cases to report in managed isolation. The new cases all arrived on flights from India, via the United Arab Emirates, and are in managed isolation/quarantine in Auckland.
Person dies at popular Whangārei Heads beach
Tragedy has unfolded at a popular Whangārei Heads surf beach with the discovery of a man’s body in the water earlier this afternoon. Northland Police Senior Sergeant Shane Turner said a man of European descent and around 65-years-old was found