12:30pm Sun 05 Sep, 2021
Leading public health experts are calling for the introduction of an alert level 2-plus to deal with the dangerous Delta variant. They say that physical distancing... Read More
09:00am Sun 05 Sep, 2021
There has been an increase in the number of Kiwis attempting to import ivermectin, a drug used to de-worm livestock being touted overseas as an alternative - and... Read More
01:30pm Sat 04 Sep, 2021
There are 20 new community cases of COVID-19 to report today, all in Auckland. There are two new cases in managed isolation and more than 86,000 vaccines administered... Read More
11:30am Sat 04 Sep, 2021
Negative wastewater test results will be a key signal the Delta outbreak is over and could make the difference between New Zealanders having to wait for up to... Read More
08:00pm Fri 03 Sep, 2021
An MIQ worker is calling for clarity around Covid-19 vaccines recognised in New Zealand after he was inoculated in China. He said there has been confusion among... Read More
06:01pm Fri 03 Sep, 2021
Bay of Plenty Police are urging people to adhere to Alert Level 3 restrictions and stay close to home this weekend. Bay of Plenty District Commander Superintendent... Read More
03:00pm Fri 03 Sep, 2021
Rest homes and retirement villages around New Zealand are looking after their residents more than usual to ensure they stay connected to the community during lockdown. But... Read More
12:55pm Fri 03 Sep, 2021
There are 28 new community cases of Covid-19 today bringing the total number of cases to 764. One of the cases is in Wellington and the rest are in Auckland.... Read More
03:05pm Thu 02 Sep, 2021
UPDATED: The person with Covid-19 that escaped from a managed quarantine facility in Auckland has been arrested. The man was located at an Ōtāhuhu address... Read More
09:15am Thu 02 Sep, 2021
People getting their Covid-19 vaccination shot in Tauranga may be wondering why they are not being issued their purple card. Prior to Alert Level 4 lockdown,... Read More
07:20am Thu 02 Sep, 2021
All people aged 12 years and over in Aotearoa New Zealand are now eligible to receive the Covid-19 vaccination. Toi Te Ora Public Health is encouraging... Read More
07:00am Thu 02 Sep, 2021
Operations at food delivery company HelloFresh are facing disruption after two workers at its Auckland delivery centre tested positive for Covid-19. Founder Tom... Read More