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Covid-19 and care homes: the myths and realities

4 May 2020

Opinion: NZ must remove the stigma from aged care homes and fund them properly, write experts from the Te Ārai Palliative Care and End of Life Research Group.
The vā that binds: a Pasifika education story during Covid-19

3 May 2020

Opinion: As we rethink learning in light of Covid-19, any review must go wider than technology and inequity when it comes to Pasifika students, writes Jacoba Matapo.
We can’t ask young people to pay the price alone

1 May 2020

Opinion: Younger Kiwis have make sacrifices to save the more vulnerable in Covid-19. Older generations must look what they can do in return, writes Tim Mulgan.
What science says about household chaos

1 May 2020

Every household with children faces the daily experience of chaos and sometimes, hopefully, a semblance of order. To study this universal phenomenon researchers have devised the CHAOS (Confusion, Hubbub and Order) scale to measure household chaos and order.
Keep calm and carry on drinking: alcohol industry’s message during Covid-19

1 May 2020

Opinion: Alcohol safety campaigns may encourage us to 'drink normal' during lockdown - but what effect does this have when our 'normal' is heavy drinking? Dr Nicki Jackson analyses these campaigns.
Why getting tested quickly matters so much

30 April 2020

Opinion: Even after weeks of lockdown, people are still testing positive. Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles explains why that is – and why getting tested swiftly if you have symptoms is really important.
Worst-case scenario for health system avoided – so far

30 April 2020

Hospital modelling data shows New Zealand has managed to avoid overwhelming its health system during the Covid-19 pandemic unlike some countries where hospitals have struggled to cope.
Emergency research grants for Covid-19 projects

30 April 2020

The impact of lockdown restrictions on mental health and development of anti-viral agents to fight Covid-19 are two University projects being funded by the Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF).
Completing Harvard during a pandemic

29 April 2020

While undertaking a master of laws in the US, the Covid-19 outbreak forced alumnus Dylan Asafo to return home and start remote learning.
Magic numbers and the mystery of Covid-19 silent spread

29 April 2020

Opinion: A study in Santa Clara, California, suggested 50 times as many as the confirmed number of cases. Reports from New York headlined 2.7 million people in the state having had coronavirus. Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles explains why you should take these findings with a scoop of salt.
How are people interpreting the rules of lockdown?

28 April 2020

Researchers launching a new study want to learn about people’s understandings of lockdown restrictions and are asking ordinary kiwis to participate.
Recovery needs tax cuts not shovels - drop GST

28 April 2020

Opinion: On the day that the Prime Minister announces the move to level 2, the Minister of Finance should startle the country by proclaiming a GST holiday writes Tim Hazledine.

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