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A new survey has confirmed the employment downturn and feelings of anxiety and uncertainty caused in general practice by the COVID-19 pandemic
DHBs the big winner in health budget, with primary care spending unclear
Unclear for health and with no new direction for primary care - how Tim Malloy sees the Budget
General Practice New Zealand is seeking targeted funding to support at-risk patients and to sustain general practice
A South Auckland general practice has turned to alternative chronic-care funding after months of waiting for replacement DHB scheme
The small number of COVID-19 cases in New Zealand means the country will not be able to take part in trials that test potential drugs and vaccines
Confirmed cases as at 27 April: 2,878,196 worldwide
Swabbers, laboratory workers, public health staff and contact tracers – these are the people who will protect New Zealand for the many months until a COVID-19 vaccine arrives and starts to take effect
General practice leaders have started planning for the post-COVID future
With community roadblocks, extra doctors and its own swabbing centre, the East Coast has done its utmost to keep COVID-19 away
