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Showing posts with label Covid Mismanagement. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Covid Mismanagement. Show all posts
Friday, August 5, 2022

Dave Witherow: Here Is The News

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Doctor Bloomfield, our Voice of Science, has announced he is retiring. The job as been onerous, he says, and he is looking forward to a mo...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Dave Witherow: Confederacy of Dunces

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Just when you think we have reached peak lunacy, it gets worse. The other day, for example, we had Prof Michael Baker, Otago University’s pr...
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Sunday, January 23, 2022

Guy Hatchard: NZ has run out of money

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You may not have noticed this week that our deputy PM Grant Robertson (he who refuses to answer emails about the pandemic because it is noth...
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Sunday, December 5, 2021

NZCPR Weekly: Code Red for Health

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Dear NZCPR Reader,    In this week’s NZCPR newsletter we examine the health crisis – both Covid and Jacinda Ardern’s plan to intro...
Thursday, November 25, 2021

Nick Cater: Tyranny of ineptitude

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The exclusion of the unvaccinated from public places cannot be justified on public health grounds unless the object is deterrence through hu...
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Monday, October 11, 2021

Chris Trotter: Delta’s Week Of Doom

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If Jacinda Ardern thought last week was bad, the week ahead promises to be even worse. Sixty community cases of Covid-19, one of the highest...
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Friday, September 24, 2021

Henry Armstrong: Pathetic Planning, Puerile Politics and the Pandemic

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In May last year, as the Covid19 pandemic was becoming established in New Zealand, I penned an article for NZCPR in which I raised a number ...
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Monday, September 20, 2021

Sir Bob Jones: NZ’s Elimination Strategy Has Made Our Country the Envy of the World in the Pandemic

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New Zealand’s Elimination Strategy Has Made Our Country the Envy of the World in the Pandemic. The above, a recent opening line in the New...
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Clive Bibby: Lockdowns and Opening Up

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My sense is that Kiwis are beginning to recognise the true nature of this administration - particularly the mechanisms that have become stan...
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Monday, September 6, 2021

Shawn Means: Covid19 - Beating Ourselves with a Hammer?

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When lightning struck the tree Homer Simpson sheltered under, hefting a sheet of corrugated steel for extra protection, he was inspired. The...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Karl du Fresne: Testing the limits of spin

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We crossed a significant threshold in the Covid-19 crisis yesterday, and I’m not talking about the number of new cases. Commenting on the po...
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Monday, August 23, 2021

Ross Meurant - Chaos on the Horizon

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It has been said that COVID is like a creeping pressure on one’s ability to breath. It is also said that COVID restrictions on communities a...
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Nicholas Kerr: The perils of COVID-zero — manage the endemic

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The perils of COVID-zero—how policymakers should manage endemic COVID-19 As the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved and we’ve learned more about t...
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Sunday, August 22, 2021

Peter Dunne: Mismanaging Covid

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Last week, all the talk was of the proposed roadmap out of Covid19 – this week we are back into a Level 4 lockdown. I am not opposed to this...
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