Reminder of Alert Level Guidelines
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced last night that due to new community cases Auckland would be moving to Alert Level 3 with the rest…
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COVID-19 Alert Level Rule Reminders
The Government has announced three active community cases, spurring a change in Alert Levels from midnight yesterday. Auckland is now at Alert Level 3,…
Expansion of Flexi-Wage Scheme
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni have announced the expansion of the Flexi-wage Scheme, designed to help Kiwis who lost…
Vaccination Easy as Grabbing a Coffee
Starbucks wants to make getting a coronavirus vaccine in the United States as easy as grabbing a grande latte. Washington State officials tapped the…
PLAN ON MANAGING COMMUNITY CASES OVER SUMMER
At the end of last year, the New Zealand Government announced it had a resurgence plan in place to manage any community cases over…
WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO BUSINESS IN ANOTHER LOCKDOWN?
Before Christmas last year, Finance Minister Grant Robertson set out the assistance that would be offered if there was to be another dreaded lockdown,…
COVID-19 Vaccines Will Play a Critical Role
The green light for New Zealand’s first COVID-19 vaccine could be granted in just over a week. “We’re making swift progress towards vaccinating New…
Spirit of Collaboration Has to Prevail
More than 2,800 scientists from 130 countries gathered last week in a virtual forum hosted by the World Health Organization to identify knowledge gaps…
Research on COVID-19 Influence & Acceleration of Trends
Global market research company Euromonitor International reveals the trends that will define consumer behaviour and influence business strategies this year in a new report,…
Dream Big in 2021 – Game-Changers Only Need Apply
Covid19 has caused massive disruption in 2020 and this disruption is a game-changer for businesses. Some will lose out, some will adapt and some…
Trends & Activity Advice for 2021
Many Kiwis are suffering chronic stress because of the impact of the covid pandemic, according to a leading New Zealander exercise expert. Covid and all…
Impact of COVID-19
The impact of COVID-19 is showing markedly for some households and regions, the latest research finds. Around 1.114 million adults say their households are financially…