European Union’s new controls on Covid-19 vaccine exports could mean there are not as many doses available in New Zealand.
The EU has introduced new rules and controls for vaccines made inside the EU and bound for countries outside the EU, including the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said at a press conference yesterday that what the EU was doing was “wrong” and that she was “deeply concerned.”
“The world cannot afford vaccine nationalism right now,” she said.
…are two of the byproducts of the Pandemic that we urgently need to address.
Right now there are 22,000 desperate Kiwi’s waiting on social housing lists and 1 in 5 children live in poverty. Globally this type of inequality is spreading not decreasing.
SCAA reveal details of record-breaking year of saving lives around Scotland
SCAA paramedics saved more lives last year.
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The launch of a second life-saving helicopter in the spring of last year helped Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) respond to a record number of emergencies in 2020.
Throughout the past year, the charity-funded life saving service has responded to more time-critical emergencies than ever before, flying a record number of seriously ill and injured patients from every part of the country to hospital.
But am loving watching mr Musk leading the charge ,
McFlock 4.1.1.1
That dude pisses me off.
I give him a 20% chance of creating indentured servitude on Mars or just creating an elysium satellite for rich people in orbit.
bwaghorn 4.1.1.1.1
Probably but the frontier is always a wild place .
Humans are expansionist to our core might as well accept it and get on with . Going way out west to chance your luck on mars has to be preferred to the lofty goals of getting a fucking huge mortgage and slaving your life away to pay it off .
McFlock 4.1.1.1.1.1
I heard years ago that the westward expansion in the US had only a third of settlers survive five years out there.
New Zealandâs richest citizen, Graeme Hart, has seen his fortune increase by NZ$3,494,333,333 since March 2020 â a sum equivalent to over half a million New Zealanders receiving a cheque for NZ$6,849 each, reveals a new analysis from Oxfam today.
The New Zealand analysis precedes a global report being published by Oxfam at 1pm NZT today, released to coincide with the opening day of the World Economic Forumâs âDavos Agendaâ. It shows how the rigged economic system is enabling a super-rich elite to amass wealth in the middle of the worst recession since the Great Depression while billions of people and businesses are struggling to make ends meet.