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New Zealand announces free masks, tests as health system struggles with COVID

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There has been a significant jump in the number of new COVID cases in New Zealand. Authorities are forecasting that this wave of Omicron might be worst than the first. Nearly 70,000 people across New Zealand are currently known to have COVID-19. 765 patients are currently in hospital with the disease. The country, which has a population of just over five million, recorded 11,382 new cases of the coronavirus on Thursday.

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RTÉ

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Sore throat most common Covid symptom, data suggests

A sore throat might be the top symptom that suggests someone has Covid-19, according to new data.

3 years ago·Ireland

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Al Jazeera

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New Zealand offers free masks, rapid tests to combat COVID surge

Government says new initiatives are designed to reduce pressure on hospitals, clinics and the people who work there.

3 years ago·Qatar

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Channel News Asia

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New Zealand announces free masks, tests as health system struggles with COVID-19

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand government on Thursday (Jul 14) announced free masks and rapid antigen tests as it tries to stem the spread of COVID-19 and relieve pressure on the country's health system which is dealing with an influx of coronavirus and influenza patients. There has been a significant jump in

3 years ago·Singapore

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Japan Today

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New Zealand announces free masks, tests as health system struggles with COVID

The New Zealand government on Thursday announced free masks and rapid antigen tests as it tries to stem the spread of COVID-19 and relieve pressure on the country's health system which is dealing with an influx of COVID and influenza patients. There has been a significant jump in the number…

3 years ago·Sakado, Japan

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Times of India

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New Zealand announces free masks, tests as health system struggles with Covid

Rest of World News: WELLINGTON: The New Zealand government on Thursday announced free masks and rapid antigen tests as it tries to stem the spread of Covid-19 and relieve.

3 years ago·India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

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New Zealand announces free masks, tests as health system struggles with COVID

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The New Zealand government on Thursday announced free masks and rapid antigen tests as it tries to stem the spread of COVID-19 and relieve pressure on the country's health system which is dealing with an influx of COVID and influenza patients. Read full story

3 years ago·Malaysia

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