Author: Hannah Kronast

Australians and New Zealanders are being called to commemorate ANZAC Day by standing at the end of their driveways for a minute of silence.

A different kind of dawn service will be held in remembrance after ANZAC Day events were cancelled on Wednesday due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/03/thousands-to-hold-anzac-dawn-service-in-their-driveways.html
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Author: Nighthawk

With the world on the brink of a shut down due to the fear of Coronavirus COVID-19 spreading like wildfire throughout the world. We need to stop, calm down and take a deep breath to think about it, it is not the end of the world, nor is it the end of our civilisation... (yes there are people preaching this)

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 "Stop the craziness, start the compassion..."
A light article I quickly wrote... kind of needs to be shared as much as possible...

ermm I am not an author and hopefully not to many spelling and grammer errors... lol

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Scientists from the University of Oxford’s Engineering Science Department and the Oxford Suzhou Centre for Advanced Research (OSCAR) have developed a rapid testing technology for the novel corona virus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). The team, led by Prof Zhanfeng Cui and Prof Wei Huang, have been working to improve test capabilities as the virus spreads internationally.

Article: http://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2020-03-18-oxford-scientists-develop-rapid-testing-technology-covid-19
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Author: Hannah Kronast

Jacinda Ardern has announced New Zealand will be implementing an alert system for COVID-19.

The alert system will have four levels, New Zealand has now moved to level 2.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/03/jacinda-ardern-announces-alert-system-for-covid-19.htmlID-19
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Author: Holly Carran

A Fox Glacier helicopter operator took matters into his own hands after a pair from Hong Kong went for a scenic flight when they were supposed to be in isolation. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/03/fox-glacier-pilot-flies-self-isolation-rule-breaking-tourists-straight-to-police.html
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People are being told there's no need to stockpile food because of Covid-19.

Foodstuffs North Island chief executive Chris Quin told Mike Hosking shopping spiked again after new border restrictions were brought in over the weekend.

Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-hosking-breakfast/audio/chris-quin-from-foodstuffs-no-need-for-people-to-stockpile-food/
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Just when you thought the news couldn't get any more cooked. 

Not that we should need to say this, but the lecture hall at uni probably isn't the best place in the world to get a handy but allegedly, that didn't stop these students at Sydney’s Macquarie University.

Article: https://www.therock.net.nz/home/funny-shit/2020/03/listen--uni-lecturer-catches-a-student-getting-a-handjob-mid-lec.html
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Author: Matt Burrows

A national call to arms has been issued as New Zealand battles to find enough healthcare workers to combat the coronavirus pandemic.

The campaign, launched by the Ministry of Health and medical recruitment company MedWorld, labels the COVID-19 outbreak "the biggest crisis of our time" and warns the demand for trained doctors and nurses will be "unprecedented".

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/03/coronavirus-new-zealand-s-call-to-arms-for-doctors-nurses-amid-covid-19-crisis.html
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