Coronavirus
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03:08pm Sat 13 Nov, 2021
Update 6pm: A convoy of cars, vans and motorcyles took to the main route through Tauranga today in the latest stage of polarising protests against Covid-19 restrictions. Carbon... Read More
01:30pm Sat 13 Nov, 2021
The Ministry of Health have reported that there are 175 new community cases of Covid-19, with 93 cases in hospital. Nine of the hospital cases are in ICU or... Read More
11:45am Sat 13 Nov, 2021
Motorists have been warned to expect delays on Saturday afternoon as anti-lockdown activists gear up to block roads across Tauranga in the latest stage of polarising... Read More
11:00am Sat 13 Nov, 2021
The 201 new Covid community cases reported on Friday took the number of cases in the current outbreak over the 5000 mark - to 5196. The Ministry of Health reported... Read More
10:30am Sat 13 Nov, 2021
A person has tested positive for Covid-19 in Taupō. District Mayor David Trewavas was advised by the Ministry of Health late last night there was a positive... Read More
02:25pm Fri 12 Nov, 2021
A wastewater sample in Taupō has detected Covid-19 and a further sample is currently being analysed. The Ministry of Health announced today that a sample collected... Read More
12:55pm Fri 12 Nov, 2021
UPDATE: There are 201 new cases of Covid-19 being reported in the community today. Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay says 181 of these are... Read More
10:00am Fri 12 Nov, 2021
The Bay of Plenty's Pasifika community has risen to the call to protect their aiga (family) and surpassed the 90 per cent fully vaccinated milestone. Ninety-one... Read More
07:21am Fri 12 Nov, 2021
Some schools in the region could lose up to half of their staff when the Covid-19 vaccine mandates come into force on Monday, says a principal's representative. ... Read More
06:37am Fri 12 Nov, 2021
The Ministry of Health is reporting six people with Covid-19 in the Taranaki town of Stratford, including one in hospital. "All six cases are clearly linked... Read More
06:30am Fri 12 Nov, 2021
Increasing capacity to care for hospitalised Covid-19 patients in negative pressure spaces has become a top priority for the Bay of Plenty. While some have... Read More
03:58pm Thu 11 Nov, 2021
The Bay of Plenty District Heath Board has moved to squash suggestions that residents who have not received their Covid-19 vaccination are being refused treatment... Read More
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