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75 new cases, over 84,000 vaccinated yesterday

As part of the now established rhythm of providing information about the current cluster, the Ministry of Health's daily 1pm statement is focusing on the data... Read More

LIVE: 49 new community cases, all in Auckland

There are 49 new cases of COVID-19 in the New Zealand community today; all in Auckland. This brings the total number of cases in the community outbreak to 612.... Read More

Live: Alert level 3 confirmed for midnight Tuesday

The move to alert level 3 at midnight tomorrow has been confirmed by the Prime Minister. Jacinda Ardern has announced the confirmation at a post Cabinet media... Read More

Seal enjoys beach nap during Alert Level 4

Jess and Rowan Locke were walking along Papamoa Beach on Saturday with their 11 month old son Titan when they came across a seal lying on the sand not far from... Read More

COVID-19: 83 new community cases

There are 83 new cases of COVID-19 in the New Zealand community today; 82 are in Auckland, one is in Wellington who is a close contact of an existing case and... Read More

NZ lockdown remains until midnight Tuesday

New Zealand is remaining at Alert Level 4 until midnight on Tuesday. All of New Zealand south of the Auckland boundary will then move to Alert Level 3. Prime... Read More

Zespri and BOP Rugby to celebrate community

Bay of Plenty Rugby and Zespri have teamed up to celebrate the positive impact rugby brings to our communities for the upcoming Bay of Plenty Rugby Awards. Zespri... Read More

LIVE: 68 additional community cases

UPDATE: There are 68 new cases of Covid-19 in the New Zealand community to confirm today. This brings the total number of cases in the community outbreak to 277. One... Read More

Covid-19: 62 new cases in outbreak, total is 210

There are 62 new cases of COVID-19 in the New Zealand community to confirm today. This brings the total number of cases in the community outbreak to 210. Of... Read More

COVID-19: 41 new community cases, total is 148

There are 41 new cases of COVID-19 in the New Zealand community to confirm today. This brings the total number of cases in the community outbreak to 148. Of these... Read More

Nationwide lockdown until midnight Friday

All of New Zealand will remain at Alert Level 4 until at least midnight on Friday, August 27 with Auckland staying in longer, until midnight on Tuesday, August... Read More

NZ lockdown in place until midnight Tuesday

New Zealand will remain at Alert Level 4 until 11.59pm on Tuesday, August 24. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield... Read More