When approached by The Spinoff Jeanette Wilson denied telling participants in an online session that the product ‘lined the lungs’, despite clear evidence to the contrary.
NZ is pursuing an 'elimination strategy'. But that word, as with many terms in science, may not be the same as its common usage.
With hundreds of testing alternatives available, it is crucial that we pay close attention to the what is in play, and which are most effective.
A slew of new research projects into Covid-19 and its national and global impacts are set to get underway.
An epidemiologist in the government's advisory group says he's been asking for key data about border control, contact tracing and testing for weeks.
As NZ enters its third week of Covid-19 lockdown, a just-released set of modelling provides a flare of light at the end of the tunnel.
The state of the Covid-19 pandemic in New Zealand, as seen through a set of simple, interactive graphics.
Yes, put on a mask if you're heading into a supermarket or to access other essential services. There's just one very big 'but'.
The state of the Covid-19 crisis in New Zealand, in six simple charts.
Trump has hailed it as a 'game changer', but what we do actually know about the drug?
Scientists want to search for evidence of the coronavirus in sewage.
The fifth in our new series of charts, graphics and data visualisations covering the Covid-19 epidemic within New Zealand.
The fourth in our new series of charts, graphics and data visualisations by Chris McDowall, covering the Covid-19 epidemic within New Zealand.
Pre-clinical trials will assess how effective and safe the potential vaccines are using an animal model before human testing.
The more people take part, the better it will be at detecting potential clusters of Covid-19.
The third in our new series of charts, graphics and data-visualisations covering the Covid-19 epidemic within New Zealand
The second in our new series of charts, graphics and data-visualisations by Chris McDowall, covering the Covid-19 epidemic within New Zealand.
