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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    Expectations weight-loss drug Wegovy will eventually be funded
     1 July 2025
    Expectations weight-loss drug Wegovy will eventually be funded
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    The 24/7 nationwide telehealth service is now officially up and running
    1 Jul: The 24/7 nationwide telehealth service is now officially up and running... more
    Kiwi athletes are warned to be careful of their attire, after a first-of-its-kind doping case
    29 Jun: Kiwi athletes are warned to be careful of their attire, after a first-of-its-kind doping case... more
    Waikato children are benefiting from an intiative providing free dental surgery
    29 Jun: Waikato children are benefiting from an intiative providing free dental surgery... more
    An expert's emphasising the importance of vaccines while influenza rates are high
    28 Jun: An expert's emphasising the importance of vaccines while influenza rates are high... more
    Hospitalisations for respiratory illnesses remain high
    28 Jun: Hospitalisations for respiratory illnesses remain high... more
    Hospitalised league star Jarome Luai is likely to be available for the upcoming State of Origin decider in Sydney
    28 Jun: Hospitalised league star Jarome Luai is likely to be available for the upcoming State of Origin decider in Sydney... more
    A warning weight loss drug Wegovy might do more harm than good for Kiwis
    27 Jun: A warning weight loss drug Wegovy might do more harm than good for Kiwis... more
    Excitement as weight loss drug Wegovy hits our shores, but a warning that it won't be a silver bullet
    27 Jun: Excitement as weight loss drug Wegovy hits our shores, but a warning that it won't be a silver bullet... more
    Injectable weight loss drug, Wegovy is expected to hit our shores next Tuesday
    26 Jun: Injectable weight loss drug, Wegovy is expected to hit our shores next Tuesday... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     05 Aug: A Dunedin pub has been banned from selling alcohol for two days, after running social media giveaways promoting the sale of alcohol ++++++++++++++++++
     27 Jul: Fire and Emergency is reassuring strike action by unionised firefighters will not reduce or impact the services +++++++++++++++++
     26 Jul: General practice owners say they're delighted about changes to the funding systems ++++++++++++++++
     29 Jul: Bargaining efforts don't appear to have dissuaded nurses from walking off the job at 9am tomorrow ++++++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Potential good news in Marlborough for the small town of Havelock. +++++++++++++++
     26 Jul: More capacity for Auckland's North Shore Hospital - with a quicker pathway to gynaecological cancer diagnosis +++++++++++++++
     31 Jul: A boil water notice could be shortened for two Central Otago communities ++++++++++++++


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