'Living in fear': Pregnant women face 'super stressful' battle to find midwives
The woman says she 'wouldn't wish the stress' of finding a midwife on anyone.
The woman says she 'wouldn't wish the stress' of finding a midwife on anyone.
One business said losing staff to sickness would put 'a huge strain' on it.
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'In my heart of hearts, I really believed he would pull through.'
Health spokesman says DHBs still missing agreed deadline to improve safe staffing.
Iwi leader says: "We know how to reach our people."
'Covid doesn't know it's Christmas or New Year', says ice cream shop manager.
This comes after it was revealed how a controversial DHB Covid-19 pamphlet was approved.
Murupara is one of New Zealand's least vaccinated areas.
The disease can move from flu-like symptoms to death within 48 hours.
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The health board chief is warning people Covid-19 could be in Tauranga this week.
Health leaders are calling for changes to laws around the substance more deadly than meth.
The Ministry of Health says test results indicate the infection was in its early stages.
One industry leader says the Waikato outbreak is another nail in the coffin.
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Less than half of all staff at one DHB are fully vaccinated.
"For some strange reason, the kidneys decided to work again."
The deadline for DHBs to know this information was August 31.
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board has apologised for the "failure"
The pamphlet was pulled after receiving backlash for implying Māori were the virus.
Midwives and nurses gear up to walk off the job on Thursday.
'Me being myself everywhere I go, is me being me.'
However, a major push to get them their jabs is planned for next week
The risk to the Tauranga community remained low, the Ministry of Health have said.
The container ship, which left the area overnight, has infected crew on board.
Vaccination levels among port workers are low, which worries Professor Michael Baker.
It happened despite knowing the ship was connected to an Australian Covid case.
Midwives in Auckland and Northland will be the first to walk off the job today.
The DHB has sought legal advice, concerned about staffing levels on strike day.