Babcock International is set to become a leading provider of High Frequency (HF) radio communications services to New Zealand and its international ‘Five Eyes’ allies following the awarding of a key contract.

Article: https://defpost.com/babcock-awarded-key-hf-communications-contract-in-new-zealand/
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Don't panic, we're told. The risk is low to most people. You don't need a mask unless you're sick or a health care provider. The common flu kills more people.

On the other hand: This thing is spreading. The deaths are mounting. The end is nowhere in sight.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/well-good/120057918/theres-a-reason-why-youre-so-freaked-out-by-the-coronavirus
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A doctor is telling the country to calm down and stop panic-buying. 

Pharmac is placing temporary dispensing limits on Government-funded paracetamol from Monday, with the outbreak of COVID-19 starting to interrupt supply chains.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/03/coronavirus-doctor-warns-against-panic-buying-paracetamol.html
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More than 220 people have been prevented from entering New Zealand since travel regulations were introduced in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Since February 3, New Zealand has imposed strict regulations to limit the spread of the potentially deadly COVID-19 coronavirus into the country. The illness, for which there is currently no vaccine, originated in Wuhan, China and has infected more than 95,000 people worldwide, killing roughly 3300.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/03/coronavirus-hundreds-prevented-from-entering-new-zealand-since-travel-restrictions-introduced.html
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It’s no longer just about a “third OPV”. The Defence Capability Plan 2019 has set in motion the journey towards a dedicated Southern Ocean Patrol Vessel (SOPV), built to commercial specifications and designed for longer deployments in an ocean we’re still learning about. Crossing the 60-degree South parallel each year has been a dedicated routine for the hard-working Offshore Patrol Vessels HMNZ Ships WELLINGTON and OTAGO.

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It’s starting to feel real for Captain Simon Rooke, Commanding Officer designate of Maritime Sustainability Capability (MSC) vessel AOTEAROA, which is nearing completion in South Korea.

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The novel coronavirus COVID-19 has spread across the globe, reaching New Zealand's shores last month - and if things get bad, the Government could exercise powers written in its flu pandemic plan, including forced inspections and mandatory isolation. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/03/forced-inspections-and-mandatory-isolation-the-government-s-flu-pandemic-special-powers.html
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One of the individuals infected with coronavirus attended the Tool concert at Spark Arena in Auckland on February 28. He may have been infectious at the time.

This is the partner of the woman announced as positive on Wednesday. He was in the general admission standing area in the front left-hand quadrant. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/03/coronavirus-man-announced-with-coronavirus-attended-tool-concert.html
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