There are now a total of eight cases with the Omicron variant isolating in MIQ facilities, and none have been in the community. The Ministry of Healthy is reporting... Read More

The Judea Tavern has been added as a Close Contact to the locations of interest for Tauranga on Saturday morning. Anyone who visited Judea Tavern in Koromiko... Read More

Three more cases of the Omicron strain of Covid-19 have emerged in managed isolation. The three people with Omicron arrived from Dubai on Saturday December 11... Read More

Four further locations of interest have been announced by the Ministry of Health on Friday. The locations include: ED Tauranga Hospital - Outside on Monday... Read More

There are 10 cases of Covid-19 being reported in the Bay of Plenty today, with all 10 being in the Tauranga area. All but one of the cases are linked to previously... Read More

Some children have finished the school year without the teacher they started with because of government vaccine mandates. Western Bay of Plenty Principal's Association... Read More

In light of the more transmissible Omicron variant being detected in MIQ, some experts want vaccine booster doses available more quickly. At present, New Zealanders... Read More

The Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield has confirmed New Zealand's first case of the Omicron variant. The case is in Managed Isolation in Christchurch... Read More

The first case of the Omicron Covid-19 variant has been found in New Zealand. The case is in managed isolation in Christchurch, Stuff understands. Omicron case... Read More

There are eleven cases of Covid-19 to report in Bay of Plenty today. Of these cases, eight are in the Tauranga area, and three are in the wider Western Bay of... Read More

Medsafe has granted provisional approval for the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 years old. Medsafe group manager, Chris James, says the Pfizer... Read More

Give yourselves a pat on the back, New Zealand. 'We've now reached 90 per cent fully vaccinated across the country - that means 3,788,151 New Zealanders have... Read More