NZ develops method to disinfect PPE for potential reuse

Scientists at the University of Auckland, New Zealand (NZ) have developed a shipping container-based unit to disinfect N...

January 18, 2022 | Tuesday | News
New Zealand approves use of Ronapreve to prevent & treat COVID-19

The Ministry of Health’s medicine regulatory arm Medsafe in New Zealand has approved a new COVID-19 medicine Ronap...

December 23, 2021 | Thursday | News
New Zealand confirms skin infections as cause of rheumatic fever

Researchers at University of Otago in New Zealand have made a major breakthrough in further understanding acute rheumati...

December 22, 2021 | Wednesday | News
New Zealand develops strategy to improve health data management

The Ministry of Health in New Zealand has developed a strategy and two-year action plan to improve the way health data i...

December 13, 2021 | Monday | News
NZ explores needle-free anaesthetic for skin graft surgery

Researchers at in the Bioinstrumentation Lab at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) in New Zealand have been dev...

November 29, 2021 | Monday | News
NZ invests $10 M in vaccine development for rheumatic diseases

New Zealand (NZ) based University of Auckland’s medical faculty will lead a multi-million dollar government-funded...

November 24, 2021 | Wednesday | News
NZ strengthens focus on antimicrobial resistance

The Ministry of Health and Ministry for Primary Industries support the ‘One Health’ approach to spread aware...

November 18, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ develops technology that allows for needle-free glucose monitoring

A needle-free technology that would allow people with diabetes to measure blood sugar levels without having to stick a n...

November 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
NZ announces one-of-its-kind Pharmaceutical Science degree

Otago University's School of Pharmacy in the Division of Health Sciences will be offering a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical S...

November 8, 2021 | Monday | News
NZ secures anti-viral drug to treat medium-to-severe COVID-19 symptoms

New Zealand has secured access to an important new COVID-19 drug that can save lives and cut time in hospital. Heal...

November 3, 2021 | Wednesday | News
NZ invests $8.1M in MedTech to translate science into real life

The New Zealand (NZ) government is investing $8.1 million over three years in the MedTech Research Translator, co-led by...

October 26, 2021 | Tuesday | News
TB research in NZ to make ‘enormous global health impact’

New Zealand's University of Otago researchers are behind a major scientific breakthrough which could lead to elimination...

October 18, 2021 | Monday | News
AI’s utility in clinical dentistry receives recognition in New Zealand

US-based Pearl, developing artificial intelligent (AI) solutions for efficiency, accuracy, and consistency in dental car...

October 14, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ discovers first brain marker for anxiety disorder

A University of Otago researcher has discovered a brain signal that will help improve the diagnosis and treatment of anx...

October 8, 2021 | Friday | News
NZ targets right atrium to fix irregularly beating hearts

A team of researchers at the University of Auckland, New Zealand (NZ) is advancing the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation ...

September 29, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Experts at NZ call for better mask guidelines to stop COVID-19

A new rapid evidence brief, Improving mask use to stop COVID-19 transmission, from Koi Tū: The Centre for Inf...

September 17, 2021 | Friday | News
NZ to develop ‘electroceutical’ for treating heart diseases

Researchers at the University of Auckland in New Zealand (NZ) have been awarded over $1 million by MBIE’s Endeavou...

September 10, 2021 | Friday | News
NZ raises alertness on myocarditis and pericarditis symptoms post-vaccination

The COVID-19 Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board (CV-ISMB) has advised the Ministry of Health in New Zealand to ...

August 30, 2021 | Monday | News
Health Ministry in NZ studies COVID-19 impact on local population

Victoria University of Wellington has been awarded a contract for one of its health research centres to carry out a stud...

August 26, 2021 | Thursday | News
New Zealand’s to fund novel innovations to assist more mental health initiatives

New Zealand Health Ministery has set up a one-off defined mental health innovation fund to further expand the suppo...

August 19, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ links chronic lung diseases with heart attacks

People using two different inhalers for common chronic lung diseases are more than 50 per cent more likely to have a hea...

August 16, 2021 | Monday | News
New Zealand unveils 12 health system indicator framework to reform health services

New Zealand's reform of the health system has unveiled a system to ensure the deliv...

August 16, 2021 | Monday | News
NZ tech firm creates AI prototype app to diagnoses pneumonia

A prototype app using artificial intelligence to diagnose pneumonia has won the developer an international award in Ne...

August 12, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ takes next step for largest health infrastructure project

The Ministry of Health in New Zealand (NZ) is now in talks for next planning and design stage in the New Dunedin Hospita...

August 9, 2021 | Monday | News
NZ to establish new communicable diseases research centre

New Zealand (NZ)- based University of Otago’s Global Health Institute and Dunedin’s Mercy Hospital...

August 5, 2021 | Thursday | News

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