Prof Michael Baker, centre, with immunologist Dr Maia Brewerton and former Air NZ CEO Rob Fyfe at the Reconnecting NZers to the World forum in Wellington in August. Photo / Mark MitchellProf Michael Baker, centre, with immunologist Dr Maia Brewerton and former Air NZ CEO Rob Fyfe at the Reconnecting NZers to the World forum in Wellington in August. Low chances of stamping out Auckland's Delta variant outbreak mean New Zealand could consider a new regional strategy, health expert Professor Michael Baker said. ‌"A regional approach could be very valuable for New Zealand to minimise the number of cases or deaths," Baker told RNZ this morning. He told Jim Mora a regional approach could greatly help reduce death and illness over the next two months.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 09, 2021 23:36 UTC