Why was NZ govt slow to move to restrict borders, prepare for pandemic, why did we not prevent bulk export of masks/PPE? #Taiwan did this January 2020.
Jan-Feb & #39;20 China pressured NZG on Covid response; when they knew a pandemic was coming.
Did fear of
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Jan-Feb & #39;20 China pressured NZG on Covid response; when they knew a pandemic was coming.
Did fear of
At what point did NZ govt break with WHO advice? NZ authorities informed health orgs of new coronavirus originating Wuhan in mid Jan 2020. Their Jan 23 notice, based on WHO, has no advice for NZ travel to/from China, tho& #39; Wuhan lockdown had begun, &
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The norm in
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