29 Jun 2022

Hospitals heave as winter flu cases add to covid pressure

From First Up, 5:53 am on 29 June 2022

Our hospitals are heaving under pressure as the country sniffles through our first winter flu season in two years. Covid isn't going away either with more than 8000 cases reported yesterday. All this as New Zealanders get blaze about mask use and events like school camps, concerts and sports events carry on. Joining Nathan for his take on navigating winter is the University of Otago's Professor Michael Baker.