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Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: Thousands apply for mask exemptions for schoolkids

Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: Thousands apply for mask exemptions for schoolkids

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[ad_1] Daily case numbers in New Zealand have returned to the triple digits today. Video / NZ Herald Thousands of Kiwi parents are applying for mask exemptions for their children before schools return next week. But an organisation that presides over applications says none will be processed because the matter should be resolved through kōrero […]

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Thousands in Hong Kong volunteer to adopt hamsters amid COVID-19 fears

Thousands in Hong Kong volunteer to adopt hamsters amid COVID-19 fears

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[ad_1] HONG KONG, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Thousands of people in Hong Kong volunteered on Wednesday to adopt unwanted hamsters after a mass cull order from the government over COVID-19 fears raised alarm that panicky owners would abandon their pets. Authorities ordered on Tuesday 2,000 hamsters from dozens of pet shops and storage facilities to […]

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