Author: Hannah Kronast

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has defended the Government's decision to keep Auckland in alert level 3 lockdown and the rest of New Zealand at alert level 2.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/08/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-defends-covid-19-lockdown-decision.html
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Author: Michael Morrah

The Health Minister has admitted there has not been enough COVID-19 tests of border and isolation staff following the new cases of community transmission in New Zealand. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/08/health-minister-confirms-lack-of-testing-for-border-officials-and-isolation-staff.html
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Author: George Block

The strain of coronavirus at the centre of an Auckland outbreak is likely a new arrival in New Zealand, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/300082878/coronavirus-latest-strain-of-covid19-in-auckland-a-new-arrival-pm-says
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A group of 50 of New Zealand's leading infectious disease and public health scientists are urging political leaders to cooperate on COVID-19 as the Greens ask "some leaders" to stop spreading doubt. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/08/50-new-zealand-health-experts-urge-political-leaders-to-resist-temptation-to-scaremonger-over-covid-19.html
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Author: CALLUM HOARE

CHINA continues to invest millions into research in Antarctica, despite many on the international stage withdrawing from the region, and Australia is said to be growing suspicious.

Article: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1321393/china-australia-war-warning-antarctica-research-suspicion-treaty-beijing-russia-mining-spt
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Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei built a data centre in Papua New Guinea, which exposed secret government files to being stolen, according to a report that catalogues Beijing's efforts to spy on the Pacific nation.

Article: https://www.afr.com/companies/telecommunications/huawei-data-centre-built-to-spy-on-png-20200810-p55k7w
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Currently, the NZDF across all three services are getting new equipment and upgrades. Some of this has already taken place, and some are already on order. Others we know what is what wanted just not the final design and or type.

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Kiwi scientists have identified the "family" of COVID-19 outbreak -  and it is called B.1.1.1.

Newshub has learned the genome sequence of the original four cases has been identified meaning its lineage has been tracked.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/08/it-s-b-1-1-1-kiwi-scientists-identify-virus-family-of-mystery-covid-19-outbreak.html
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