01:19pm Thu 30 Dec, 2021
Today there are an additional six Omicron cases to report among arrivals at the border, taking to total to date to 78. Yesterday, the Ministry of Health confirmed... Read More
10:58am Thu 30 Dec, 2021
UPDATE: Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says he's very disappointed the British DJ at the centre of an Omicron community scare didn't follow... Read More
09:12am Thu 30 Dec, 2021
With positive Covid cases in Rotorua reaching 33 as of Wednesday, Te Arawa Covid Hub is urging people to isolate if they are a close contact and/or feel unwell... Read More
07:30am Thu 30 Dec, 2021
A custom-built robot has quickly become the star of Canterbury DHB's Covid-19 testing lab, minimising the risk of repetitive strain injury and boosting output. The... Read More
07:00am Thu 30 Dec, 2021
Areas currently at the red traffic light setting are due to move to orange at midnight tonight, apart from Northland. The country left behind the alert level... Read More
06:51am Thu 30 Dec, 2021
The incubation period for the Covid-19 Omicron variant can be longer than what people think and everyone should stay vigilant, a microbiologist says. The Ministry... Read More
01:10pm Wed 29 Dec, 2021
There are no new Covid community cases in the Bay of Plenty today. The latest numbers from the Ministry of Health show there are 46 new community cases throughout... Read More
01:03pm Tue 28 Dec, 2021
One new Covid community case is being reported in the Bay of Plenty today. The Ministry of Health has announced 18 new community cases nationally - 13 in Auckland,... Read More
11:45am Tue 28 Dec, 2021
It is only a matter of time until there is community transmission of Covid-19's new Omicron variant in South Auckland, says a Pacific public health expert. There... Read More
01:07pm Mon 27 Dec, 2021
The Ministry of Health is reporting five Covid-19 cases in Tauranga Hospital today, one up from yesterday. There are a today of 34 new Covid community cases throughout... Read More
10:00am Mon 27 Dec, 2021
UPDATE 8:10pm: The Ministry of Health has added two further locations of interest for the Tauranga region this evening. Anyone who visited the Te Puke Liquor... Read More
01:11pm Sun 26 Dec, 2021
There are now four people in hospital in Tauranga with Covid-19, two of which are in ICU, with six new cases across the Bay of Plenty over the past two... Read More