Rongotea

The Bulletin: Daily life to change with new Covid-19 alert system

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Good morning and welcome to The Bulletin. In today’s edition: How the new alert system will work, dozens of new cases announced over weekend, and a great idea from several Wellington hotels.  How will day to day life change with the new alert system aimed at combating Covid-19? To put it bluntly, it will have to … Read more

‘Rongocare’: How a small NZ village is helping its people through the pandemic

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Rongotea has created a pandemic support network with not much more than a cellphone, an email address and goodwill. Liam Hehir explains how it works, and gives instructions on starting your own. I live in Rongotea, a small village in the Palmerston North commuter belt. Its people are a mix of professionals working in town, … Read more