The Public Service Association says border control and managed isolation workers are under significant pressure, working in potentially dangerous conditions under heavy public scrutiny
What a year 2020 has turned out to be – today I’m writing with more conference news, and another change. The Board of The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners has agreed to cancel the Health Aotearoa 2020 conference in November
Pharmacists are accusing the Ministry of Health of double standards after learning Australian discount chain Chemist Warehouse is recommended to patients at managed isolation facilities across the country
A Tokoroa Family Health Centre staff member tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend, forcing the centre to close for the second time in the outbreak
There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. Both are cases in the community and both have epidemiological links to the Auckland cluster
A targeted initiative by The Fono is working to improve medication compliance to ensure patients who live with chronic health conditions don’t ration their medication during COVID-19
There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today, all linked to the Auckland cluster and there are seven new imported cases of COVID-19
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management