Covid 19 coronavirus: NZ Defence Force sends medical team to Sinai after peacekeepers test positive
12 May, 2021 12:35 AM
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The NZ Defence Force has deployed a medical team from NZ to help in Sinai, Egypt, after a Covid outbreak. Photo / NZ Defence Force
The NZ Defence Force has deployed a medical team from NZ to help in Sinai, Egypt, after a Covid outbreak. Photo / NZ Defence Force
NZ Herald
The New Zealand Defence Force has sent a medical team to Egypt to help treat a number of peacekeeping staff who have tested positive for Covid-19.
In a just released statement, NZDF confirmed that a small number of the 30 personnel in the Multinational Force and Observers mission had come down with the virus in Sinai.
Thursday, 29 April 2021, 3:41 pm
A careers expo is planned for Youth Week 2021 in
Stratford this May, and it’s sure to inspire our next
generation of workers and those already in work but looking
for change.
Hosted by the Stratford Mayors Taskforce
for Jobs Workforce Programme, with support from the Ministry
of Social Development, Stratford High School, Taranaki
Diocesan, Rapid Relief Team and the Stratford District Youth
Council, the event brings together a number of local
businesses, services and training providers to provide a
platform for people to learn more about their career
options.
Workforce Coordinator Lisa Holland says,
“Whether you’re at high school and considering what
Prince Philip funeral: Duke of Edinburgh s New Zealand requests in final farewell
18 Apr, 2021 12:11 AM
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Prince Philip was laid to rest in a funeral service that celebrated his many years of service to the Crown and his wife, Queen Elizabeth II.
Video / AP
Prince Philip was laid to rest in a funeral service that celebrated his many years of service to the Crown and his wife, Queen Elizabeth II.
Video / AP
NZ Herald
As the world paused to remember Prince Philip, two New Zealanders played a part in his final farewell - at his request.
Just four voices filled St George s Chapel yesterday to farewell the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip - and one of them was a Kiwi.
Facility closures aren’t on the cards at the moment, MBIE deputy chief executive, managed isolation and quarantine, Megan Main said on a recent visit to Hamilton.
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A bookable grassy area at Distinction Hamilton Hotel served as a sunbathing spot in recent fine weather. Returnees can book a half-hour slot during allocated exercise time. “We’re currently planning on having MIQ in some form for at least the next year, maybe longer.” About 500 spaces will be kept free as a contingency, and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has talked about using other space for purposes such as reuniting families or bringing in workers, Main said.
A platoon sergeant has been found guilty of indecent assault after he groped a subordinate during a staff function at Burnham Military Camp near Christchurch.