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New Zealand's preliminary four-week lockdown period is drawing to a close, the initial alert level 4 restrictions of the COVID-19 response coming to an end this week
The official decision as to whether lockdown will be lifted or extended is to be announced on Monday - but what do New Zealanders think?
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Read more: Should New Zealand leave COVID-19 lockdown this week?
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Facing a global scramble for materials, British officials bought millions of unproven kits from China in a gamble that became an embarrassment.
LONDON — The two Chinese companies were offering a risky proposition: two million home test kits said to detect antibodies for the coronavirus for at least $20 million, take it or leave it.
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Read more: U.K. Paid $20 Million for New Coronavirus Tests. They Didn’t Work.
- Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/16/world/europe/coronavirus-antibody-test-uk.html
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New Zealand has recorded 1422 cases of COVID-19, but this week saw the number of recovered cases surpass those that are still active.
Broken down, 1094 are confirmed COVID-19 cases, while 328 are probable. There are currently 20 people in hospital, with three people in intensive care. Two of those are in a critical condition.
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Read more: New Zealand's 1422 coronavirus cases
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New Zealand's COVID-19 death toll remains at 11, with no more reported at Saturday's daily update.
Forgoing its regular daily press conference, the Ministry of Health said in a statement at 1:15pm there are 13 more cases of the deadly disease in New Zealand, bringing the total to 1422.
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Read more: No more COVID-19 deaths, 13 new cases reported
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China's foreign ministry said on Thursday (local time) the World Health Organization has said there is no evidence that the coronavirus that has infected more than 2 million people globally was made in a lab.
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Read more: WHO says no evidence COVID-19 came from Wuhan lab - China
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I don't believe the lab-created the virus, like some of the conspiracies, would have you believe (or not), however, there is evidence that there was a lab studying various versions of coronavirus since the SARS outbreak and a bit of evidence that it leaked from there via a lab technician who went to the wet markets... I can guarantee that this will be covered up by the CCP.
The W.H.O are being paid off by China to change the narrative of it all...
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Top Chinese officials secretly determined they were likely facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus in mid-January, ordering preparations even as they downplayed it in public
In the six days after top Chinese officials secretly determined they likely were facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus, the city of Wuhan at the epicenter of the disease hosted a mass banquet for tens of thousands of people; millions began traveling through for Lunar New Year celebrations.
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Read more: China didn't warn public of likely pandemic for six key days
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The All of Government COVID-19 National Response will provide an update at 1.00 pm today.
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Read more: Update – 16 April, 2020
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A uniformed member of New Zealand's Defence Force (NZDF) has been spat on and abused while shopping at a Wellington supermarket, prompting a naval base to briefly ban military uniforms in public during the coronavirus lockdown.
The incident has since been reported to the police, and the staffer is awaiting the results of a COVID-19 test as they self-isolate at home.
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Read more: NZ Defence Force personnel spat on, abused at Wellington supermarket
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