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Free medical care for under-18s put forward as bold action to alleviate child poverty

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Free medical care for under-18s put forward as bold action to alleviate child poverty

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Zahra
Shahtahmasebi

zshahtahmasebi@nzdoctor.co.nz

Wednesday 2 December 2020, 03:36 PM
Child poverty, dirty bare feet
One in every five children lives in income poverty in New Zealand
“Just as we came together to keep each other safe from COVID-19, we can choose to solve poverty” Extending free medical care to everyone under th
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