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      Home > News > Health & Safety

    Samoa's Measles crisis is deepening

    Samoa's Measles crisis is deepening


    The Samoan Government says 16 measles related deaths have been recorded.

    The island nation declared a state of emergency on Friday, and measles vaccinations have been made mandatory.

    Currently, there are 189 measles cases being treated at health facilities.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Education:
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     Entertainment:
    The FBI has acknowledged a "new message" tied to the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy 15:21

     General:
    Milano Cortina 2026 is the most gender-equal Winter Olympics ever, aside from Nordic Combined 15:17

     Rugby League:
    Kalyn Ponga is open to switching representative allegiances to play for the Kiwis 14:57

     Entertainment:
    Quinton Aaron is "laughing and smiling" in hospital as he recovers from a "spinal stroke" 14:51

     Entertainment:
    Katie Price agreed to a truce with Peter Andre for the sake of their children 14:21

     Rugby League:
    An upbeat assessment on the upcoming NRL season from Warriors outside back Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 14:17

     National:
    Importing gas locks NZ into fossil fuels for longer – just as clean energy surges 14:17

     Law and Order:
    Police are asking for any footage related to a stabbing in Hastings about 3.30am on Saturday 14:07

     Entertainment:
    Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes have split up again 13:51

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