There are eight cases to report in the Bay of Plenty today, all of which are in the Tauranga area. A Ministry of Health spokesperson says all of the eight cases... Read More

As the Western Bay of Plenty moves to orange under the government's new Covid-19 Protection Framework, Legacy Funerals have announced a new policy allowing only... Read More

Te Akau ki Pāpāmoa School is reporting a successful distribution of iPads for most whanau/families to allow the school to continue to operate through its... Read More

Some students at Brookfield Primary School are moving to distance learning following news of a Covid positive case at the school. In a post on Facebook, principal... Read More

World Health Organisation spokesperson Dr Margaret Harris says the Covid-19 Omicron variant has "many more mutations" but it is yet to be found to be more severe... Read More

Tauranga Central Police Station has been added to the list of locations of interest in the Bay of Plenty with the exposure event considered high risk, according... Read More

UPDATE: The government has purchased 60,000 courses of Pfizer's oral antiviral medication to treat early infections of Covid-19, subject to Medsafe approval,... Read More

The Ministry of Health is announcing 135 new Covid community cases around New Zealand today. Of those, 125 are in Auckland, eight are in the Waikato and two are... Read More

In the Bay of Plenty most of the region has moved to the orange light, but some businesses have chosen to do things differently. Owner of The Nourished Eatery... Read More

Over 30 new locations of interest in Maketu, Pāpāmoa, Te Puke, Gate Pa, Bethlehem and Mount Maunganui have been announced in the Bay of Plenty since Friday.... Read More

The combination of the Covid-19 protection system and the removal of internal borders later this month could cause a massive spike in infections, says microbiologist... Read More

There are 106 new community cases of Covid-19 reported across New Zealand on Sunday. Of these 93 are in Auckland, three in Northland, eight in Waikato, one in... Read More