Doctor and former TVNZ presenter has medical registration cancelled

Thursday 20 March 2025 · 5 outlets · 3 reports · updated Thu 20 Mar 2025, 7:24pm

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Dr Samantha Bailey has had her medical registration cancelled and was ordered to pay more than $148,000. The Health Practitioner’s Disciplinary Tribunal issued the ruling after she posted misleading Covid-19 videos to her YouTube channel.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 20 Mar 2025, 6:00pm

   Doctor and former TVNZ presenter Samantha Bailey has medical registration cancelled (opens in new tab)

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2. Otago Daily TimesThu 20 Mar 2025, 6:43pm

   Ex-TV presenter ordered to pay $148k over 'misleading' Covid videos (opens in new tab)

3. The Press via StuffThu 20 Mar 2025, 7:24pm

   Doctor, former TVNZ host, has medical registration cancelled over misleading Covid videos (opens in new tab)

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