Thursday, July 9, 2020 Home-Delivered $1.90, Retail $2.20
TE NUPEPA O TE TAIRAWHITI THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2020 HOME-DELIVERED $1.90, RETAIL $2.20 NZER OF PAGES 6-7, 9-10, THE YEAR COVID-19NEW 12-13, 20, 32 • PBL Countdown called out over closing time claim A CLASS • Greater police involvement in isolation a possibility ACT ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT •PAGE WHO 3 acknowledges evidence of airborne transmission • ‘Desperation science’ slowing hunt for treatment PAGE 3 PAGES 25-28 BREACHES SECURED Gisborne District Council contractors work to secure breaches at the site of an old landfill beside the Awatere River in Te Araroa yesterday after weeks of rain and surging tides eroded the riverbank and exposed layers of rubbish, some of which spilled into the river, on Monday. “Our main priorities were to stop more rubbish going out and to secure and stabilise the breaches in the wall, and that work is done,” said council lifelines director David Wilson. STORY ON PAGE 4 Picture supplied $320,000 to support before/after care HAUORA Tairawhiti will receive $320,000 “Once the new service is designed, based on Welcome in government drug and alcohol addiction current examples from other health boards funding to provide a mobile managed . there will be a procurement process for a withdrawal service. provider.” “The funding will be spent supporting the East Coast-based Labour list MP Kiri before-and-after care of people with alcohol Allan said the service would be delivered by and drug problems (and their whanau) nursing/allied health workers, with support funding who may still need to be in care away from from counselling and psychiatry staff as Tairawhiti for rehabilitation, said Hauora needed.
[Show full text]