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The late night email chain that led to 12 to 15 year olds being vaccinated
In mid-August 2021, the government's vaccination advisory group discussed 12 to 15 year olds in a late night email chain & within hours it became their…
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The futile & confusing history of NZ introducing a domestic vaccine pass
A short history of how officials began considering their use in New Zealand in mid-2021 & how politicians went against Ministry of Health advice in…
How community mask mandates grew before withering away
When community mask mandates expanded in 2021 & again in 2022 - politicians were stating the mandates were making a difference to transmission - yet had…
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How community mask mandates started in New Zealand
A short history into the ever-changing mask advice during 2020 & how behavioral nudging influenced government to start mask mandates to maintain public…
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Bias & secrecy in the New Zealand Covid Inquiry
1 of the 2 Commissioners in the Covid Inquiry appears to have been a shadow advisor to government during the pandemic and all of the Inquiry is closed…
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Why did NZ abandon its existing pandemic plan?
Did a focus on overblown worst case scenarios and narrow expertise drive decisions making?
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What's the point of an inquiry?
Especially if government can embed the Covid response with no review - a national quarantine system is already in place and now permanent jobs are being…
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A short history
A short history
A short history of the NZ Covid Response

A short history

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