The former Christchurch mayor is recovering from a stroke that has dramatically affected his mind and body.
The Covid-19 modelling expert says the Government should review its alert level settings.
Drink stirrers, cotton buds, cutlery, plates, straws and fruit labels will be among the items phased out.
Despite this, Wellington will remain in lockdown for another 48 hours.
A 31-year-old man has been arrested over the incident.
The announcement came after Cabinet met today.
The former All Black played his 50th game for Green Island in Dunedin yesterday.
The entire trans-Tasman travel bubble was paused last night.
Chris Hipkins says this may mean Case A was infectious towards the end of his stay in New Zealand.
"It’s not our government trying to do something nice based on good faith. It’s their duty to remedy this."
MetService expects the thermometer to drop dramatically from tonight.
People using the device reported an average six kilograms of weight loss over two weeks.
At an age when he could be putting his feet up, 81-year-old Iain Oxley is running his own fitness empire.
It comes as the Government has been encouraging investors to build new homes.
Watling said he wouldn't be reversing his decision to retire.
