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The office recommended in its report that more work be done to provide assurance about the payments. But Press said that “may not get us to the point of being able to put a single dollar figure on it”.
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Real estate agents were under fire in February for not repaying millions of dollars in wage subsidies, despite record property prices and a booming market. “It is fair to say that is not easy work to do,” he said. Evidence on the fraud risk of similar schemes that had been adopted overseas was also lacking, he said. “I don’t think anyone has been able . to put a definitive figure on what the level of abuse has been in those schemes.”
What happened in Taiwan?
Once hailed a COVID-19 success story, Taiwan is now under its most stringent lockdown measures since the pandemic began - with restaurant dining banned, fines for people not wearing face masks outside, and halt on wedding banquets and wakes. Those countries that did well through their isolation/lockdown approaches now have a real problem - and that s reintegration and rehabilitation of their economies and ways of life, Dr Gorman explains. In the case of Taiwan, they ve got very good contact tracing and they ve got very good border management but they didn t have the immunisation levels they needed.
Epidemiologist Nick Wilson believes mixing Covid-19 vaccines could be a viable way to speed up New Zealand's vaccine rollout, which he felt was slowing.
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Govt invests $1.4b for vaccination programme to keep jab free for all NZers
Govt invests $1.4b for vaccination programme to keep jab free for all NZers Wed, 19 May 2021, 1:04PM
A New Zealander has died after getting a Covid-19 vaccination, but the Ministry of Health says there is no direct link.
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins confirmed a death had been reported to the Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring (Carm) at today s 1pm update.
Hipkins said the information provided so far suggested the death wasn t linked to the vaccine.
The death was being investigated by the coroner. That doesn t mean it is linked to the vaccine. There can be other good explanations, Hipkins said.