Coronavirus

Covid-19: 8,182 national cases, 13 deaths

The Ministry of Health is reporting 8,182 new community cases of Covid-19, 373 current hospitalisations, and 13 deaths. There are 245 new community cases in... Read More

Covid-19: 8,436 community cases, 18 deaths

Today the Ministry of Health are reporting 8,436 new community cases, 389 current hospitalisations, and 18 deaths. There are 240 new community cases... Read More

Covid-19: 5,836 new community cases, five deaths

The Ministry of Health are reporting 5,836 new community of Covid-19 cases, 403 current hospitalisations, and five deaths in the past three days. There are... Read More

Covid-19: 6369 cases reported today

The Ministry of Health are today reporting 6,369 community cases, 362 hospitalisations and 13 deaths. The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers... Read More

Covid-19: 6,862 new community cases, 25 deaths

The Ministry of Health is reporting 6,862 new community cases, 350 current hospitalisations and 25 deaths today. There are 193 new community cases in Bay of... Read More

Second Covid-19 booster for most vulnerable

People who are at high-risk of getting very sick from a Covid-19 infection will soon be eligible to receive a second booster, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris... Read More

GP network celebrate Pathlab service through Covid

Pathlab staff have been praised for their professionalism and unwavering service to the Western Bay of Plenty primary healthcare network at a special presentation... Read More

Covid-19: 7,591 community cases, one BOP death

Today the Ministry of Health are reporting 7,591 community cases, 355 hospitalisations and 16 deaths, including one in the Bay of Plenty. There are 221 new... Read More

Covid-19: New Omicron subvariant detected in NZ

Today the Ministry of Health are reporting 8,150 community cases, 368 hospitalisations and 11 deaths. The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers... Read More

Covid-19: Teachers ‘need more sick days’

A group of health experts is urging the government to develop a Covid-19 action plan for schools, but teachers say they're running out of paid sick leave. In... Read More

Covid-19: 8,435 new community cases, 15 deaths

Today the Ministry of Health is reporting 8,435 new community cases, 327 hospitalisations and 15 deaths. There are 10 people in ICU. There are 274 new cases in... Read More

New Zealand to stay at Orange for now

With New Zealand expecting to see Omicron cases rise during the winter, the Orange setting remains appropriate for managing this stage of the outbreak, says Covid-19... Read More