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Two new deaths reported as questions raised over value of random-testing surveys of people without COVID-19 symptoms
The Government has asked for a random sample of people to be tested in Queenstown to help inform its next Alert Level move
Ministry wants coronavirus test numbers boosted again following Easter dip
KPT Medical closes clinics, but finds new work for staff, including health checks at quarantine hotels
Mismatch between PM’s call for testing and people turned away from swabbing
Incoming NZMA GP Council chair wants less bureaucracy and fewer DHBs
GP leaders say they expect an announcement this week of ongoing financial support from the Government during the coronavirus lockdown
Sixty-five per cent of the New Zealand population would get symptomatic COVID-19 infection in a worst-case scenario described by epidemiologist Nick Wilson
5 April – New Zealand exceeds 1000 cases. Total confirmed/probable cases: 1106
David Clark has been sacked from finance but keeps his health minister role, for the good of New Zealand’s pandemic response