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April 3, 2020
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By Erick J. Padilla Rosas From Eugene, Oregon The COVID-19 pandemic poses a great challenge to countries with high levels of poverty, limited medical infrastructure, and a lack of universal access to health care. So far, the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Puerto Rico is 286 ... <a title="Puerto Rico and COVID-19: A Precarious Healthcare System Faces Serious Challenges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/puerto-rico-and-covid-19-a-precarious-healthcare-system-faces-serious-challenges/" aria-label="Read more about Puerto Rico and COVID-19: A Precarious Healthcare System Faces Serious Challenges">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Pacific Media Watch The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) has strongly condemned the shoot-to-kill order by President Rodrigo Duterte this week as a ‘dangerous’ opening to target and kill anyone in a public space. “We are raising the alarm in the international community on President Duterte’s directive to kill unruly violators ... <a title="Duterte’s ‘shoot them dead’ virus order to troops slammed as dangerous" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/dutertes-shoot-them-dead-virus-order-to-troops-slammed-as-dangerous/" aria-label="Read more about Duterte’s ‘shoot them dead’ virus order to troops slammed as dangerous">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Kang, Associate professor, University of Technology Sydney Young people in Australia are among the fastest-growing group to contract COVID19. According to the Department of Health, there are now more cases in Australia among people aged 20 – 29 years than any other age group. Our research ... <a title="Young people are anxious about coronavirus. Political leaders need to talk with them, not at them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/young-people-are-anxious-about-coronavirus-political-leaders-need-to-talk-with-them-not-at-them-135302/" aria-label="Read more about Young people are anxious about coronavirus. Political leaders need to talk with them, not at them">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassandra Pattinson, Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Getting a good night’s sleep can be difficult at the best of times. But it can be even harder when you’re anxious or have something on your mind – a global pandemic, for example. Right now though, getting a ... <a title="Sleep won’t cure the coronavirus but it can help our bodies fight it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/sleep-wont-cure-the-coronavirus-but-it-can-help-our-bodies-fight-it-134674/" aria-label="Read more about Sleep won’t cure the coronavirus but it can help our bodies fight it">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Foster, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Sydney Our earliest vertebrate (animals with backbones) ancestors laid eggs, but over millions of years of evolution, some species began to give birth to live young. There is a traditional dichotomy in vertebrate reproduction: species either lay eggs or have ... <a title="This lizard lays eggs and gives live birth. We think it’s undergoing a major evolutionary transition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/this-lizard-lays-eggs-and-gives-live-birth-we-think-its-undergoing-a-major-evolutionary-transition-133630/" aria-label="Read more about This lizard lays eggs and gives live birth. We think it’s undergoing a major evolutionary transition">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Foster, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Sydney Our earliest vertebrate (animals with backbones) ancestors laid eggs, but over millions of years of evolution, some species began to give birth to live young. There is a traditional dichotomy in vertebrate reproduction: species either lay eggs or have ... <a title="This lizard lays eggs and gives live birth. We think it’s undergoing major evolutionary transition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/this-lizard-lays-eggs-and-gives-live-birth-we-think-its-undergoing-major-evolutionary-transition-133630/" aria-label="Read more about This lizard lays eggs and gives live birth. We think it’s undergoing major evolutionary transition">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin John Brophy, Emeritus Professor of Creative writing, University of Melbourne “Katrina, I had in mind a prayer, but only this came,” Bruce Dawe wrote to his infant daughter, new-born, in intensive care, her life in the balance, declaring as poets must that their poems are the ... <a title="Vale Bruce Dawe, Australia’s ‘Poet of Suburbia’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/vale-bruce-dawe-australias-poet-of-suburbia-135438/" aria-label="Read more about Vale Bruce Dawe, Australia’s ‘Poet of Suburbia’">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
By Sri Krishnamurthi of Pacific Media Watch The Vanuatu government is using the Covid-19 to impose draconian measures and authoritarian rule by end of last month. Wholesale censorship of all Covid-19 related content has been instituted. Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) took the extraordinary step to issue directives under the State of ... <a title="Vanuatu using Covid-19 to impose censorship on media, citizens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/vanuatu-using-covid-19-to-impose-censorship-on-media-citizens/" aria-label="Read more about Vanuatu using Covid-19 to impose censorship on media, citizens">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Glikson, Earth and paleo-climate scientist, Australian National University At several points in the history of our planet, increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have caused extreme global warming, prompting the majority of species on Earth to die out. In the past, these events were ... <a title="While we fixate on coronavirus, Earth is hurtling towards a catastrophe worse than the dinosaur extinction" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/while-we-fixate-on-coronavirus-earth-is-hurtling-towards-a-catastrophe-worse-than-the-dinosaur-extinction-130869/" aria-label="Read more about While we fixate on coronavirus, Earth is hurtling towards a catastrophe worse than the dinosaur extinction">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Media Henry Cooke (Stuff): There’s no easy way for Government to save media drowning. But a fast fix is needed Duncan Greive (Spinoff): Bauer’s shocking fall reveals the government’s poisonous media dilemma Mark ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 03 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-april-03-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 03 2020">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
By Indra Singh in Suva Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says that if Fijians continue to disregard the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic directives from authorities, a nationwide 24-hour curfew could be imposed. His comments come as Fiji yesterday recorded its two latest coronavirus cases, taking the total to seven. Bainimarama said there was no “magic bullet” to ... <a title="Follow rules or face 24-hour curfew in Fiji, warns Bainimarama" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/follow-rules-or-face-24-hour-curfew-in-fiji-warns-bainimarama/" aria-label="Read more about Follow rules or face 24-hour curfew in Fiji, warns Bainimarama">Read more</a>
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April 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Strangio, Associate Professor of Politics, Monash University One of Australia’s preeminent historians, Stuart Macintyre, once observed of John Curtin, the Labor Party leader revered for navigating this nation through the dangers of the second world war, that he would have made a timid and mediocre prime ... <a title="Thanks to coronavirus, Scott Morrison will become a significant prime minister" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/03/thanks-to-coronavirus-scott-morrison-will-become-a-significant-prime-minister-135314/" aria-label="Read more about Thanks to coronavirus, Scott Morrison will become a significant prime minister">Read more</a>
