07:00pm Wed 16 Aug, 2023
The last remaining Covid-19 mandates have been dropped by the government. It is no longer a legal requirement to self isolate for seven days if you test positive... Read More
04:00pm Mon 14 Aug, 2023
The Government is removing the remaining Covid-19 public health requirements, effective from 12.01am tomorrow, Tuesday August 15, says Minister of Health Dr... Read More
08:30am Mon 24 Jul, 2023
A scientific review of the world's research into long Covid carried out by a team of leading UK researchers has led them to declare the burden of the post-infection... Read More
06:00pm Mon 17 Jul, 2023
There are 4332 Covid-19 cases reported in New Zealand over the past week, and 20 people with the virus have died. The numbers cover the week from Monday,... Read More
07:00pm Wed 28 Jun, 2023
The inquiry into the country's Covid-19 response will wait until after the election to seek the public's views. The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19... Read More
07:00pm Mon 26 Jun, 2023
Genetic research out of the Liggins Institute sheds light on how serious Covid-19 infections can activate other health conditions. New genetic research finds... Read More
03:00pm Mon 12 Jun, 2023
There are 9883 new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand in the week to Sunday and a further 37 deaths attributed to the virus, says the Ministry of Health. A... Read More
08:30am Wed 07 Jun, 2023
The Ministry of Health is reporting 12,028 new cases of Covid-19 that have been reported in New Zealand in the week to midnight on Sunday, and a further 59 deaths... Read More
06:00pm Wed 31 May, 2023
Increasing childhood immunisations is a focus in the Bay of Plenty during Aotearoa Immunisation Week because it is behind the national goal. Events including... Read More
09:10am Wed 17 May, 2023
During the last week, there have been 11739 new cases of Covid-19 reported and 5682 reinfections. There are 247 cases in hospital as of midnight Sunday and six... Read More
03:00pm Sat 06 May, 2023
The World Health Organisation says that Covid-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that... Read More
11:45am Tue 18 Apr, 2023
It is time to "de-prioritise" the response to Covid-19, which will now be no worse than the flu for the majority of the population, an epidemiologist says. University... Read More