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  •   Home > News > Politics

    The Government says Technological capability is the key to contact tracing for Covid-19

    The Government says Technological capability is the key to contact tracing for Covid-19


    It's working with existing technology providers to explore its options but is yet to consult with the wider industry in New Zealand

    Technology Industry Association Head Graeme Muller says he's heard contact tracing is the best way to reduce community transmission of Covid-19

    He says broadening reach will widen the long term options for Government

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Politics News
     02 Dec: Criticism of Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown - for planning a rates hike, at the same time the Government's put up a plan to force Councils to cap them
     02 Dec: The Education Minister's welcoming the news community educators are accepting their latest pay offer
     02 Dec: Belief we need to beef up our mechanisms to address the costly "phoenix" problem
     02 Dec: Changing dynamics in our prisons - as Corrections works with more older Maori offenders
     01 Dec: The Government says Councils can't keep driving up costs for ratepayers
     01 Dec: There's concern rates capping could lead to under funding of critical infrastructure
     01 Dec: Powers to move homeless people on from city centres, could be confirmed by Christmas
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
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    International:
    Putin warns Europe it is 'ready' for war as Trump envoys land in Russia 7:07

    Entertainment:
    Helena Bonham Carter says Tim Burton was sketching while she was "literally giving birth" 7:02

    Entertainment:
    Robert Irwin is "getting there" with his rib injury 6:32

    Motoring:
    A man's been arrested after fleeing Police and crashing on State Highway 6 near Invercargill last night 6:27

    Basketball:
    Kiwi guard Tai Webster's returned for a third Australian Basketball League stint with the Breakers 6:17

    Entertainment:
    Kyle Richards has insisted she "won't be single [her] whole life" following her split from Mauricio Umansky 6:02

    Entertainment:
    Elizabeth Olsen has always "idolised the British countryside" 21:32

    Accident and Emergency:
    A crash has closed State Highway Six near Lochiel, north of Invercargill 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Lisa Vanderpump thinks the new series of Vanderpump Rules is "very different" 21:02


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