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Man reading newspaper headlines about Covid-19 and other bad news wonders how a new study can say Mankind is living longer

Man reading newspaper headlines about Covid-19 and other bad news wonders how a new study can say Mankind is living longer

A bottle of 'Covid-19 Political Sanitiser' with a blue instructions sticker reading 'Use frequently in times of National [Party] transmission'

A bottle of 'Covid-19 Political Sanitiser' with a blue instructions sticker reading 'Use frequently in times of National [Party] transmission'

A 'Naysayer' in a blue suit criticises health experts and government knowledge of Coronavirus as his shadow casts a 'COVID-19' threat

A 'Naysayer' in a blue suit criticises health experts and government knowledge of Coronavirus as his shadow casts a 'COVID-19' threat

A 'Coronavirus' tiger hunts a kiwi bird sitting on its 'Saver' nest egg

A 'Coronavirus' tiger hunts a kiwi bird sitting on its 'Saver' nest egg

Couple in bathroom listen to an 'NZ Cricket" spokesperson on the radio talking about getting out a "depression before we descend into a real depression"

Couple in bathroom listen to an 'NZ Cricket" spokesperson on the radio talking about getting out a "depression before we descend into a real depression"

Man on his doorstep on telephone to his doctor asking for anxiety pills after reading newspaper headline 'Coronavirus panic empties shop shelves'

Man on his doorstep on telephone to his doctor asking for anxiety pills after reading newspaper headline 'Coronavirus panic empties shop shelves'

A happy wife drinking wine glass tells her husband that they can binge watch a month of rom-coms on TV while her grumpy husband has no sports news to read

A happy wife drinking wine glass tells her husband that they can binge watch a month of rom-coms on TV while her grumpy husband has no sports news to read

An uncertain world depicted as the planet Earth is in the ship 'COVID-19' sailing through rough seas

An uncertain world depicted as the planet Earth is in the ship 'COVID-19' sailing through rough seas

Flatline vs Bottom Line - a hospital bed patient with newspaper 'COVID-19 claims more lives' and a group of 'Big Biz' men looking at the 'World Economy' graph

Flatline vs Bottom Line - a hospital bed patient with newspaper 'COVID-19 claims more lives' and a group of 'Big Biz' men looking at the 'World Economy' graph

A person labelled 'Labour' in a COVID-19 hazmat suit with a syringe, is looking for Shane Jones as "..he needs to go into isolation".

A person labelled 'Labour' in a COVID-19 hazmat suit with a syringe, is looking for Shane Jones as "..he needs to go into isolation".

A man standing by the Great Wall of China is on the telephone to Donald Trump saying "Walls are useless Donald - they can't even keep out a virus"

A man standing by the Great Wall of China is on the telephone to Donald Trump saying "Walls are useless Donald - they can't even keep out a virus"

Lone man asks huge crowd "Anyone here feeling crook and not self isolating"

Lone man asks huge crowd "Anyone here feeling crook and not self isolating"

Two women discuss a man lazing in an armchair drinking beer and eating fries, he has been "..stocking up on essentials" during Covid-19

Two women discuss a man lazing in an armchair drinking beer and eating fries, he has been "..stocking up on essentials" during Covid-19

Not a vaccine [for Covid-19]... but a bottle of 'Good Medicine Commonsense' with an instructions sticker reading 'Take as prescribed'

Not a vaccine [for Covid-19]... but a bottle of 'Good Medicine Commonsense' with an instructions sticker reading 'Take as prescribed'

A man wears a mask to protect himself by Coronavirus while Uncle Sam wears his mask over his eyes to protect from the 'Trumpavirus'.

A man wears a mask to protect himself by Coronavirus while Uncle Sam wears his mask over his eyes to protect from the 'Trumpavirus'.

A 'Panic Merchant' man in a tie has a toilet roll stuffed in his mouth during the COVID-19 pandemic

A 'Panic Merchant' man in a tie has a toilet roll stuffed in his mouth during the COVID-19 pandemic

Two kiwi birds in white t-shirts reading "Virus? I'll do what I please!' and 'I'm with moron' during Covid-19

Two kiwi birds in white t-shirts reading "Virus? I'll do what I please!' and 'I'm with moron' during Covid-19

A lone 'NZ' man halts the 'COVID-19' tank in Tiananmen Square, refers to the 1989 protest in China

A lone 'NZ' man halts the 'COVID-19' tank in Tiananmen Square, refers to the 1989 protest in China

A kakapo bird family says "Bugger the virus" as the kakapo population goes over 200

A kakapo bird family says "Bugger the virus" as the kakapo population goes over 200

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