Covid-19: Review of February cluster review finds Govt failed to learn lessons
Papatoetoe High School was at the centre of the Auckland February cluster. (Photo / File)
Covid-19: Review of February cluster review finds Govt failed to learn lessons Thu, 8 Jul 2021, 1:46PM
A review of the February Covid outbreak found a lack of coherency among central agencies, conflicting messaging that could undermine public confidence, and a Government that had failed to learn the lessons of past reviews.
The February review - by the independent advisory group chaired by Sir Brian Roche - also found a lack of stress-testing the system, and ongoing uncertainty about the system s ability to handle a large outbreak.
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Ardern says she is watching Canada s phased opening, among others, closely. She s particularly interested in what impact it will have on community transmission. Almost everyone at some point is undertaking something that is experimental for the rest of the world, and this gives us the opportunity to look at what those experiments produce and the outcomes of that. Asked if New Zealand could follow Canada s lead, Ardern replied: Whilst we have not put a timeline on it, we ve always said that we want to look at the evidence of how vaccination reduces transmission, and use that as a way that we can safely look to vary up what we re doing.