The worker who tested positive had been cleaning planes arriving from red zone countries which turned out to carry infected passengers. During her post-Cabinet press conference, Ms Ardern described the bubble with Australia as an "important milestone" in New Zealand's economic recovery.
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by | April 20, 2021 | 19:34
He stressed people should not attempt to book something outside of their area, because "the tourism operator will not book you passage". Horgan says BC Ferries will also be contacting passengers who have booked reservations, to make sure their travel is essential and is not leisure travel.
by | April 19, 2021 | 16:50
Orville and Wilbur would be proud. The agency has confirmed that the Ingenuity Mars helicopter completed its initial test flight, making it the first aircraft to fly on another planet. Its fuselage, containing all the batteries, heaters and sensors, is the size of a tissue box. The Perseverance rover captured a "selfie" with Ingenuity before driving to an overlook to watch the helicopter fly.
by | April 19, 2021 | 11:39
Several Zimbabweans marked themselves "safe" after news sources reported that a brush fire of unspecified size was continuing to burn near the Rhodes Memorial, along Rhodes Memorial St. As strong winds fanned the blaze, hundreds of University of Cape Town students had to flee their dormitories on foot along the main road as their library burned.
by | April 19, 2021 | 09:56
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will address an important press conference today amid the alarming spike in coronavirus cases in the national capital. Now only 1,800 of 10,000 central government hospital beds are reserved for Covid-19 patients, he said. There are just 37 ventilator beds and 58 ICU beds without ventilators available in Delhi at present.
by | April 17, 2021 | 21:38
US President Joe Biden commented that the Iranian decision would not help resolve the standoff, but added: "We are nonetheless pleased that Iran has continued to agree to engage in discussions". and the perception that the 60% enrichment means moving towards 90%, is not true; It is wrong to think that we are paving the way for the production of atomic bombs ", Rouhani said Thursday.
by | April 17, 2021 | 11:38
Both leaders referenced the need to confront challenges in the East China Sea and the South China Sea, a nod to an increasingly aggressive Beijing. China has been building military bases on artificial islands in the region also claimed by Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam.
by | April 16, 2021 | 04:48
Ed Markey of MA. U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) appears to believe a "conservative majority" is merely the Supreme Court's natural state. Republican former President Donald Trump was able to appoint three justices during his four years in office, giving the court a 6-3 conservative majority.
by | April 11, 2021 | 04:24
For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from CDC , WHO , and local public health departments . A list of the high-risk health conditions that qualifiy for vaccination can be found online, as can a map of vaccine clinic locations across the city.
by | April 07, 2021 | 10:54
Meanwhile, the White House Press Secretary has reported that the government will be delivering more than 28 million vaccine shots to the USA states this week. "My hope is before the summer is over, I'm talking to you all about how we have even access to more vaccines than we need to take care of every American, and we're helping other poor countries, countries around the world that don't have the money, the time, the expertise", Biden said .
by | April 06, 2021 | 08:49
The Australian reported this morning that the bubble was expected to begin next Monday, April 12, or the following Monday, April 19, according to the newspaper's federal government and industry sources. Returning New Zealand residents would be required to undergo 14 days in hotel quarantine, at their own expense. Australians heading to New Zealand will be kept separate from other global arrives who are still required to go into mandatory hotel quarantine for 14 days.
by | April 04, 2021 | 02:24
The colour-coded framework will be paused while the province is under the four-week shutdown. All indoor and outdoor dining in restaurants, bars, and other food and drink establishments is prohibited. New variants of the virus risk overwhelming ICUs and threaten the care of all patients, warned Dr. Steini Brown, co-chair of the province's science advisory table.
by | April 03, 2021 | 23:57
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Authority said, "The benefits of vaccination against Covid-19 still outweigh any risks", and urged citizens to continue taking the vaccine. The Netherlands stopped vaccinations with AstraZeneca for people under the age of 60 after five new cases of thrombosis among women. Germany had taken a similar decision earlier this week.
by | April 03, 2021 | 01:06
The suspect had been taken to the hospital in critical condition. The crash and shooting happened at a security checkpoint near the Capitol as Congress was on recess. The suspect died at a hospital. The security checkpoint is typically used by senators and staff on weekdays, but lawmakers are away for recess. For more than two months, 10-foot fencing surrounding the entire Capitol complex, preventing unauthorized individuals from gaining access.
by | April 01, 2021 | 09:38
Their union said they called for help immediately. NY city launched plans last week to deploy an all-Asian undercover police team to combat a rise in hate crimes against Asians, which included shooting attacks at Atlanta-area spas this month in which six Asian women were killed.
by | April 01, 2021 | 00:38
In an analysis from Ontario's COVID-19 science advisory table published on Monday night, it was learned that hospitalizations were now 20 percent higher than they were at the start of the last province-wide lockdown. Meanwhile, vaccine supply shortage forced a public health unit in a COVID-19 hot spot to close three vaccination clinics. I'm also concerned about seeing the age group, the younger people now in the ICU's.
by | March 31, 2021 | 19:51
Authorities began working Tuesday to determine how the Ever Given container ship became stuck in the Suez Canal, a day after the large vessel was freed from its frozen position near the shoreline and traffic resumed through one of the world's most vital commercial waterways.
by | March 30, 2021 | 15:36
Vill, 55, said through her lawyer that she is not calling on Cuomo, a Democrat, to resign. "The whole thing was so unusual and inappropriate and still makes me nervous and afraid because of his power and position", said Sherry Vill , a 55-year-old married mother of three, as she spoke out in an afternoon briefing alongside lawyer Gloria Allred .
by | March 30, 2021 | 11:11
UN Security Council resolutions ban North Korea from developing ballistic missiles and Pyongyang is now under multiple global sanctions over its weapons programs. Negotiations between the U.S. and North Korea remain at a stalemate following the second summit between USA former President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in February 2019.
by | March 30, 2021 | 10:09
The researchers proposed further study into all of the possibilities except for the lab leak theory . The role of the Huanan seafood market in Wuhan is also unclear. But the investigation has not found what other animal was infected by a bat - considered the most likely original source of the virus - and then may have transmitted it to a human.
by | March 30, 2021 | 04:26
Evergreen Line, which is leasing the Ever Given , said the ship would be inspected for seaworthiness in the Great Bitter Lake, which separates two sections of the canal . More than two dozen vessels have opted for the alternative route between Asia and Europe around the Cape of Good Hope, adding around a fortnight to journeys and threatening delivery delays.