Posts Tagged ‘Omicron’

Pasifika make up half the cases in the current outbreak of Omicron variant

Thursday, February 17th, 2022

Pasifika people are making up about half the cases in the current outbreak of the Omicron variant in New Zealand. And the Ministry of Health is urging the Pacific communities in New Zealand to receive their booster vaccination to protect themselves against the Omicron variant. Ministry of Health Pacific health director Gerardine Clifford-Lidstone said in Read more

Omicron response: Taupō churches lend a helping hand

Monday, February 14th, 2022

Covid’s Omicron threat has seen a group of Taupō churches joining together to offer support, comfort and guidance to people isolated by the disease. The newly-established Taupō Churches-Community Support Hub is offering services to anyone in the community who is self-isolating or facing challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Churches-Community Support Hub comprises the Catholic Read more