Waatea News Column: Why 70 percent vaccination rates to end lockdowns carry a terrible hidden cost
As the economic pain and frustration of lockdown bites this time around, people are desperate to see what moving back…
New Zealand Politics
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Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes For Commentariat Under Covid
Something I recall from last year’s Lockdown experience was the press conferences. Not, you understand, because they were pretty decent exemplars in political communication (although they were also that).
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GUEST BLOG: John Tamihere – Working on the Vaccination and Covid testing lines
I write this column as a tribute to the thousands of essential workers that break their bubble to stand up front line services including Covid Testing and Covid Vaccination centres across Aotearoa.
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Can Jacinda survive the Covid fear monster or is she destined to lose 2023?
People were queuing at 1.30am in Auckland for Covid tests.
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Dr Liz Gordon: The common cold and other coronaviruses
Fairly early on in what became the global pandemic of the novel (new) coronavirus known as Covid-19, debate turned to finding a cure. I remember wondering about that at the time, because, well, the common cold is a set of coronaviruses, and there hasn’t been much luck in finding a cure for that, has there?
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MEDIAWATCH: Andrea Vance & Spin-off begging their woke supporters to not be arseholes is the best thing to happen this week
Andrea Vance & Spin-off begging their woke supporters to not be arseholes is the best thing to happen this week….
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We can’t make vaccinations mandatory so rule that out now
A liberal progressive democracy can triumph at the height of a pandemic while maintaining our cherished civil liberties.
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GUEST BLOG: Pat O’Dea – Wijohn threatened
What can we say about this?
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So Covid could have escaped from the Wuhan Lab after all?
The NZ mainstream media have righteously hated on Trump and his disinformation campaigns but the irony that he might have been right all along about the real possibility of the Wuhan Lab leaking the virus is a body blow to establishment media credibility.