Author: Andrew Bonallack

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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Author: Zane Small

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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Author: Jamie Ensor

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. 

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Author: Mark Longley

OPINION: It doesn't take much for the thin veneer of decency to slip for many people. Given the whiff of a potential threat to mankind and humanity goes flying out of the window as our dark inner selves emerge. 

Coronavirus, which is rapidly spreading across the globe, has infected more than just the victims who have come in contact with it. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/03/coronavirus-is-bringing-the-worst-out-in-people.html
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 People need to calm the fuck down and actually listen and read what the experts are saying... For Fuck sake calm the fuck down.  

I have noticed that New Zealand has become more and more racist over the last 15 years and it disgusts me...

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Author: JOHN WEEKES

A New Zealand mother diagnosed with coronavirus says her family has experienced bullying and misinformation.

She said her husband has also tested positive for the illness - which would make him the fourth person in the country confirmed to have coronavirus.

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Author: Reuters

Wuhan - the epicentre of China's coronavirus epidemic - will likely have new infections drop to zero by the end of this month, an expert with the country's top panel on battling the illness says, even as the city reported a quicker rise in new confirmed cases.

Mainland China had 139 new confirmed cases as of Wednesday, the National Health Commission (NHC) said, bringing the total accumulated number of cases to 80,409.

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Author: Kate Hawkesby,

I read recently about how baby boomers are taking over the CBD.

Latest census figures showed 55 to 74 year olds are moving into central city Auckland at pace.

They’re grabbing up city and city fringe properties at three times the rate of any other group.

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Author: George Block

As coronavirus cases spike in Korea, the NZ Defence Force is flying some personnel and their families based in the country home.

More staffers, now aboard the Navy's newest ship as it undergoes sea trials, will set sail for New Zealand when the testing finishes on Thursday, a NZ Defence Force (NZDF) spokeswoman said.

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