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Hundreds of thousands of people will die of tuberculosis left untreated because of disruption to healthcare systems in poor countries caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a global aid fund said.
In a few of the world's poorest countries, excess deaths from AIDS and tuberculosis (TB) could even exceed those from the coronavirus itself, said the head of the Geneva-based aid body, known as the Global Fund.
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Top vaccine experts have been blindsided by confirmation Novavax has firmed as the favourite to be used in next year’s mass Covid-19 booster programme with no strong evidence confirming New Zealanders will need a third vaccine dose.
Fran Priddy, the clinical evaluation director at Malaghan Institute and Vaccine Alliance Aotearoa New Zealand’s clinical director, only found out through Stuff that 5.36 million courses of Novavax vaccine, which is yet to gain Medsafe approval, are due early next year, likely as part of a mass booster programme.
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Businesses keen to advertise that all staff members are fully vaccinated will have to be careful not to breach privacy rules.
Industry bodies agree that promoting full workforce vaccination may well have commercial advantages for close contact services such as hairdressers and beauty salons, as well as for hospitality outlets and tradespeople working in clients’ homes.
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New figures show housing affordability continues to worsen, with house price growth still surging despite Government regulation.
The latest data from CoreLogic's Housing Affordability report, published every six months, reveals New Zealand's average property value is nearly eight times higher than the average annual household income - the highest since CoreLogic started collecting such figures.
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Read more: Housing affordability worsens 'with little sign of easing' - new report
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One of the biggest areas of confusion for people living in areas transitioning from alert level 3 to level 2 is where and when do they have to wear a face covering?
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The push to achieve common prosperity in the People’s Republic of China is set to shake up the Chinese and global economy - as well as how New Zealand companies consider doing business with that country
It is commonplace in New Zealand to speak of the opportunities for doing business in the Chinese market in almost exclusively market terms. That is the dominant language of business in New Zealand and it’s the cornerstone of the agreed rules in the 2008 free trade agreement with the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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The Government’s years-long mission to deport the Auckland supermarket terrorist was stymied because his support for Islamic State likely made him a “protected person” under law.
Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen, the terrorist who was shot dead amid a stabbing attack at an Auckland Countdown on Friday, was stripped of refugee status while in custody in February 2019, after national security concerns sparked a police investigation that found he falsified documentation in his application.
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Warning: This article contains details that may disturb some readers.
The Taliban is being accused of killing a heavily pregnant police officer as violence escalates in Afghanistan.
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