Greymouth woman Trish McMurtrie is off to Fiji, after Dr Ashley Bloomfield gifted her a holiday. Photo: SuppliedThe face of New Zealand's Covid-19 response, Dr Ashley Bloomfield, has regifted his Fiji holiday to a Greymouth woman. In July, Dr Bloomfield was invited to Fiji for a "booster of happiness" to relax after a busy two years as director general of health during the Covid-19 pandemic. McMurtrie was surprised by Bloomfield and her colleagues at the Women's Refuge national office in Wellington last week. Tourism Fiji regional director Sonya Lawson said the friendly people of Fiji were ready to welcome her with open arms.

Source: Otago Daily Times October 04, 2022 06:28 UTC