
'Staying connected' key to mental wellbeing
Health officials are urging people to 'stay connected' during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Health officials are urging people to 'stay connected' during the Covid-19 lockdown.
"What I'm doing is doing what any good commander would be doing."
The most common reason was travelling to supermarkets outside of their neighbourhood.
Lockdown advice: Be sensible and stay safe.
Communities in Bay of Plenty have found a way to keep kids entertained during lock down.
An international student is finding normal in a time of uncertainty through school.
One usually congested road was eight times quicker than usual - can you guess which?
A Civil Defence emergency operations centre has been set up in Tauranga.
Residents following the two-meter rule. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
"It is surreal seeing our bustling seaside paradise reduced to a ghost town."
Baking business gifts ingredients to people in need.
Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
People urged to act as though they have Covid-19 to avoid the spread of it.
Mayor Tenby Powell says Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty are prepared for Covid-19.
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The circumstances of the crash would be investigated.
Take self-isolation, two-metre rule seriously. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Take self-isolation, two-meter rule seriously. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
COMMENT: The fear of isolation is real but we can get through it together.
Our lives have been turned upside down, and inside out.
"This is going to give us the greatest flexibility."
The triage centre will assess people with acute respiratory illnesses or flu symptoms.
The aim was to reduce the number of people physically entering general practices.
"It is not something I've witnessed before in my years in local government."
"I thought, maybe this plastic would help."
"Though we're making history for negative reasons, it is critical we stop the spread."
The construction industry has created more than 3000 jobs in the sub-region in 10 years.
'The Government is expecting everyone to do their piece.'
Local government agencies are quickly adapting to the new measures announced today.