
'Life was getting sucked out of them': Covid survivor's 'brutal' ICU ordeal
Andrew Leota could only watch and breathe as Covid-19 killed people next to him.
Andrew Leota could only watch and breathe as Covid-19 killed people next to him.
The young boy also had flu-like symptoms but was not tested for Covid-19.
The sample was collected on November 8.
The child died this morning after an incident at a Bay of Plenty property last week.
Health workers must have their first Covid-19 vaccine by November 15 to keep their job.
Though Lakes DHB staff are highly vaccinated, about 4 per cent are not.
Brian Tamaki's iwi says it has a duty to make sure everyone is kept safe.
It is expected today's relaxation of restrictions in Auckland would see cases grow.
The mayor is still considering whether to sign a letter calling for a meeting with the PM.
Flooding warning as thunder storms strike parts of Auckland region
There is a 'worrying number of young people with serious mental health worries".
The couple believe school counselling support is needed to assist student mental health.
'Teachers don't have the time to sit down and unpack what is going on.'
Several staff members have accepted the possibility they may lose their jobs.
Tauranga City Council wants to hear from locals who love skateparks.
'I grew up in a flea-ridden shed in South Auckland.'
A month's worth of rain has fallen in just 24 hours, with homes under threat.
There are concerns for schools with large numbers of staff who did not want the vaccine.
"Failures test us but it's learning from them."
Experience the rhythm of Mauao - Mount Maunganui - through a soundscape app.
Tauranga Boys College is making the switch to mixed-ability junior classes.
Streaming at John Paul College will stop from the start of next year.
Victim with 'lifetime of healing' ahead is determined to be a better man despite attack.
Dr Liza Schneider doesn't know if she'll be able to operate again due to the injury.
An organiser says he hopes the event will give people the reassurance to get the vaccine.
Good news for Tauranga port's shareholders at annual meeting.
Dramatic arrest in the bush near Taupō after alleged gunpoint car theft.
It is related to a nearby bore.
Biosecurity officers to patrol Bay of Plenty boat ramps to stop the spread of pests.