COVID19 News Update
Tena koe (Hi) Everyone,
Today's COVID19 News Special Update is of the following:
There are 71 new community cases, all in Auckland.
Forty-three cases are linked, and Twenty-eight cases are unlinked from today's community cases.
From yesterday 55 cases, 21 remain unlinked.
There are 4 Cases at North Shore Hospital, 17 in Middlemore Hospital, 11 in Auckland Hospital and 1 in Palmerston North Hospital. Overall, there are 33 new cases in Hospitals. The total number of cases in ICU is 5.
No new cases in Waikato. 2 of the Waikato cases from yesterday remain unlinked.
There are positive detections in the wastewater in Te Awamutu and Raglan.
They are 1,736 Cases in Auckland (1,172 of whom have recovered); 37 in Waikato (two of whom have recovered); 17 in Wellington (all of whom have recovered), which brings the overall total to 1,790 cases in the Community in New Zealand.
The overall total of cases since the pandemic began is 4,472.
The historical cases, since 1 Jan 2021: 169 out of 2,657 since 1 Jan 2021.
There is one new case at the border.
Lastly, you are not allowed to have indoor gatherings at Alert Level 3 by mixing with different household bubbles. Please keep your social distancing of 2 meters at all times in Public and wear your face masks when you are out and about.
Calling All Puzzle Masters! Can You Solve This?
When John was six years old he hammered a nail into his favorite tree to mark his height.
Ten years later at age sixteen, John returned to see how much higher the nail was.
If the tree grew by five centimetres each year, how much higher would the nail be?
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Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we are having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
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