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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jen Jackson, Education Policy Lead, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced free childcare for more than one million families, with a funding boost that aims to keep more than 13,000 childcare services across Australia open. In doing so, the government has backed its ... <a title="Morrison has rescued childcare from COVID-19 collapse – but the details are still murky" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/morrison-has-rescued-childcare-from-covid-19-collapse-but-the-details-are-still-murky-134798/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison has rescued childcare from COVID-19 collapse – but the details are still murky">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Analysis by Keith Rankin What is Money? Money is a mystery. To most of us we receive it, we spend it, we save it, we borrow it. And if we don’t have enough, we are in trouble. Many of us think of money as if it is tangible, like gold; something that is naturally scarce, ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Money, Public Debt and the Covid-19 Emergency" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/keith-rankin-analysis-money-public-debt-and-the-covid-19-emergency/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Money, Public Debt and the Covid-19 Emergency">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, La Trobe University To control the spread of COVID-19 we need to identify as many people with the virus as possible. If we know who has it, we can isolate them so they can’t infect others and quarantine their close contacts in case ... <a title="Who can get tested for coronavirus?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/who-can-get-tested-for-coronavirus-135422/" aria-label="Read more about Who can get tested for coronavirus?">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
By RNZ News New Zealand has had its biggest increase in one day as the Health Ministry confirms 89 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total number of cases to 797. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield said today 92 people had now recovered from the coronavirus. Thirteen people are in hospital, two are in ... <a title="NZ lockdown – day 8: Biggest increase with 89 new cases, 92 people recovered" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/nz-lockdown-day-8-biggest-increase-with-89-new-cases-92-people-recovered/" aria-label="Read more about NZ lockdown – day 8: Biggest increase with 89 new cases, 92 people recovered">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bhiamie Williamson, Research Associate & PhD Candidate, Australian National University The catastrophic bushfire season is officially over, but governments, agencies and communities have failed to recognise the specific and disproportionate impact the fires have had on Aboriginal peoples. Addressing this in bushfire response and recovery is part ... <a title="1 in 10 children affected by bushfires is Indigenous. We’ve been ignoring them for too long" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/1-in-10-children-affected-by-bushfires-is-indigenous-weve-been-ignoring-them-for-too-long-135212/" aria-label="Read more about 1 in 10 children affected by bushfires is Indigenous. We’ve been ignoring them for too long">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
PACIFIC UPDATE: By Barbara Dreaver of TVNZ There are now 147 positive cases across seven countries in the Pacific region and four deaths. In Guam, cases continue to grow, with the count now at 77, five of them health workers. The island nation is facing its own crisis on land, with issues brewing at its ... <a title="Pacific Update: 147 new coronavirus cases confirmed across the region" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/pacific-update-147-new-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-across-the-region/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific Update: 147 new coronavirus cases confirmed across the region">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Jin Kang, Lecturer, Edith Cowan University With #StayAtHome and social distancing now becoming a way of life, an increasing number of people are relying on the internet for work, education and entertainment. This has placed greater demand on our network infrastructure, reducing the bandwidth available for ... <a title="How to boost your internet speed when everyone is working from home" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/how-to-boost-your-internet-speed-when-everyone-is-working-from-home-135313/" aria-label="Read more about How to boost your internet speed when everyone is working from home">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natalie Klein, Professor, UNSW The spectre of large ships with people desperate to come ashore is not a new sight in Australia. In 2001, the MV Tampa infamously sought to enter Australian waters off Christmas Island to discharge more than 400 asylum seekers who had been rescued ... <a title="Explainer: what are Australia’s obligations to cruise ships off its coast under international law?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/explainer-what-are-australias-obligations-to-cruise-ships-off-its-coast-under-international-law-135428/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what are Australia’s obligations to cruise ships off its coast under international law?">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Holden, Senior Lecturer in Dental Ethics, Law and Professionalism, University of Sydney The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way we access health care, and dental care is no exception. Dentists are no longer allowed to provide a raft of care, such as regular check-ups and tooth ... <a title="Can I still go to the dentist? How coronavirus is changing the way we look after our teeth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/can-i-still-go-to-the-dentist-how-coronavirus-is-changing-the-way-we-look-after-our-teeth-135300/" aria-label="Read more about Can I still go to the dentist? How coronavirus is changing the way we look after our teeth">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philip Roberts, Associate professor (Curriculum Inquiry / Rural Education), University of Canberra Schools have been progressively moving classes online due to the COVID-19 pandemic and there is uncertainty over what the next months may bring. This has thrown many year 12 students’ lives into chaos. States and ... <a title="COVID-19 has thrown year 12 students’ lives into chaos. So what can we do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/covid-19-has-thrown-year-12-students-lives-into-chaos-so-what-can-we-do-134891/" aria-label="Read more about COVID-19 has thrown year 12 students’ lives into chaos. So what can we do?">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Stephens, ARC Future Fellow and Associate Professor of Cultural Studies, The University of Queensland Australia’s coronavirus public health messaging has been criticised as confusing during a time when health guidelines and regulations are changing rapidly, and educating the public about health is more vital than ever. ... <a title="We’ve known about pandemic health messaging since 1918. So when it comes to coronavirus, what has Australia learnt?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/weve-known-about-pandemic-health-messaging-since-1918-so-when-it-comes-to-coronavirus-what-has-australia-learnt-134797/" aria-label="Read more about We’ve known about pandemic health messaging since 1918. So when it comes to coronavirus, what has Australia learnt?">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chelsea Bond, Senior Research Fellow, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland Among the latest coronavirus advice from the prime minister was an age-based self-isolation strategy designed to protect those considered most vulnerable in the global health crisis. The directive was for Indigenous peoples over the ... <a title="The answer to Indigenous vulnerability to coronavirus: a more equitable public health agenda" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/the-answer-to-indigenous-vulnerability-to-coronavirus-a-more-equitable-public-health-agenda-135048/" aria-label="Read more about The answer to Indigenous vulnerability to coronavirus: a more equitable public health agenda">Read more</a>