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Good morning and welcome to The Bulletin. In today's edition: Fears of mid-year vaccine shortage, new report shows child poverty indicators not improving, and SFO charges laid over donation to Labour.
Understandably, there's pretty high demand for the Covid vaccine right now. But will the demand ....
Almost there! Check your email inbox to finalise email verification. You ll then be asked to choose a password so you can log in to The Spinoff. May 12, 2021 ‘People are really struggling’: Fijians fear ‘chaos’ as second outbreak grows The death of a 53-year-old Fijian man last week in Lautoka was the country’s first coronavirus fatality since the virus re-emerged in April. Fiji’s second Covid wave broke out after two Fijian nationals returned from India and came into contact with a soldier at a managed quarantine facility. There are now 48 active cases in isolation facilities, of which 35 were locally transmitted cases, with Fijian health experts concerned the outbreak may spiral out of control. ....
• Source: The majority of South Auckland schools have been getting free Government-funded lunches for one term now, and while the programme is getting positive reviews from local principals and the catering businesses involved, some parents still have reservations. Flaxmere Primary School students enjoy their lunch. Source: Supplied / Ministry of Education By Justin Latif, Local Democracy Reporter Over the last term, 32,336 students from 69 South Auckland schools participated in the Ka Ora, Ka Ako Healthy School Lunches programme, and an additional 24 schools are joining this term. While the Ministry of Education would not comment on the programme s expected expansion, The Spinoff understands schools have been told it will run for another two years at least. ....
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