Coronavirus

Covid-19: 60 new community cases

There are 60 new community cases today; 57 in Auckland and three in the Waikato. As at 10am, 36 of these cases are linked - 18 of which are household contacts... Read More

How Covid lockdowns affect the world‘s athletes

How have Covid-19 lockdowns affected the world's athletes? It's a question that 111 researchers from over 60 countries, including New Zealand, have sought to answer... Read More

Vaccinations rates increase following Super Sat

The Kawerau District is being congratulated after starting Super Saturday with the lowest first dose rate in the country, and ending the day the biggest daily... Read More

Live Covid-19 updates for October 18

Cabinet will today review the alert level 3 settings for Auckland, Northland and parts of Waikato. There were 92 community cases of Covid-19 over the weekend,... Read More

Covid: Will Auckland move down to step 2, level 3

Where to from here for Auckland? The government has held up a 90 per cent vaccination rate as the key milestone to ease restrictions. And now in Auckland 89... Read More

Covid-19 data visualisations: NZ in numbers

Here is all the information you need to stay up to date with the latest Covid-19 case numbers, testing and vaccination data in New Zealand. Covid-19 cases... Read More

Covid-19: 51 new community cases

There are 51 new community cases today; 47 are in Auckland and four are in the Waikato. As at 9am today, 28 of these cases are linked, of whom 18 are household... Read More

New territory: Covid, vaccines and relationships

As Aucklanders begin to meet up with family and friends outside, vaccinated people are having to decide if they want to see people who aren't, leading to... Read More

More than 6000 roll up their sleeves for Super Sat

More than 6000 Covid-19 vaccinations were administered in the Bay of Plenty as part of Super Saturday. A total of 129,995 doses administered nationwide - 39,024... Read More

Standing for rights at Mount Maunganui gathering

Several hundred people gathered in Coronation Park on Saturday as part of a nationwide mass public stand. Organised by the Freedoms & Rights Coalition, the purpose... Read More

App Katikati scare

A Tauranga resident has admitted she didn't know she'd been at a Katikati location of interest until a friend happened to ask her. A regular and diligent user... Read More

Covid-19: 41 new cases, over 69,000 vaccinations

There are 41 new community cases today and two new cases in managed isolation. So far during Super Saturday 69.582 doses of vaccine have been delivered. As... Read More