Coronavirus is airborne: Scary new virus threat confirmed
A Chinese official has confirmed coronavirus can be spread through the air.
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Kiwi mum who arrived back from China last week said no one checked them for coronavirus.
Coronavirus death toll higher than SARS — why experts are still hopeful
The death has risen above that of the deadly SARS virus but experts see positive signs.
Where did they go? Millions left Wuhan before quarantine
Officials think 5 million possibly infected people escaped the city before lockdown.
Wuhan ex-pats rationing food on day 17 of virus lockdown
Tongan living in Wuhan says they are trying to stay positive after 17 days in lockdown.
Coronavirus death toll passes 800 - more fatalities than SARS epidemic
More than 800 people have died since the outbreak began in China.
Biggest questions world is yet to answer on deadly coronavirus
The coronavirus spreads more easily than SARS, but it is not as deadly.
The country refusing to rescue its citizens from China
Evacuation is deemed 'irresponsible' due to the country's struggling health-care system.
Cab driver says those in self-isolation are using taxis
"What kind of isolation is my taxi:" Cabbie asks.
Massive surge in coronavirus cases
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases is now hurtling toward the 40,000 mark.
China's fury after coronavirus whistleblower doctor dies
Dr Li Wenliang has been hailed as a hero for sharing the truth about the deadly virus.
Coronavirus: Good news for evacuees
The health of those rescued from Wuhan in being checked every day.
Losing track of time in the epicentre of China's coronavirus outbreak
New York Times: "Every cough is frightening." Residents of Wuhan are struggling to adjust.
As the coronavirus spreads, face mask makers go into overdrive
New York Times: Factory in France helping overcome severe shortage as supplies dry up.
Why the new coronavirus (mostly) spares children
New York Times: So far, very few young children seem to be falling ill.
'Floating prison': Coronavirus cruise ship where Kiwis stuck is fighting to let passengers outside
Passengers on the Diamond Princess, struck by coronavirus, may be able to go outside.
Life under virus quarantine: Coronavirus evacuees in US
American citizens are quarantined on a military base after being evacuated from Wuhan.
Coronavirus fight: Gates Foundation promises $100 million
The coronavirus has infected over 28,000 people in China.
Coronavirus on flights: Forget masks, says top airline doctor
Forget face masks, rubber gloves. This is the best way to avoid the coronavirus.
Kiwi businessman felt safe in China despite coronavirus outbreak
China is not as chaotic as it has been described amid the outbreak, a man told the Herald.
'I keep hearing painful coughs': Life on quarantined cruise ship
New York Times: Constant worry about virus and dread about long days stuck inside cabins.
Watch: Truckie spills cow effluent on animal rights protester
Truth behind what sparked a Kiwi vegan's furious rant in McDonald's can now be revealed.
Health officials set up 0800 number for those in self-isolation
A dedicated coronavirus Healthline phone number has been set up in New Zealand.
Chinese whistleblower doctor dies from coronavirus
Dr Li Wenliang was one of the first to raise the alarm. Now his fate is uncertain.
Waitangi Day 2020: 40,000 enjoy whānau day out
The day started with a dawn ceremony followed by breakfast served by the Prime Minister.
Doctor treating coronavirus patients dies of heart attack
The doctor dropped dead after working for 10 days straight on the front lines.
Campervan quarantine: Inside Kiwi Wuhan evacuees' military base
Chicken, noodles, vegetables and fruit were part of a "delicious" lunch served.
Life on board the Diamond Princess: Trapped on a coronavirus cruise ship
The captain's urgent lockdown order was relayed on loudspeakers in every cabin.
Record number of deaths in one day in coronavirus 'ground zero'
The global death toll has now reached 565 deaths.
Coronavirus: Wuhan evacuees 'living in vans'
Recreational vehicles (RVs) are being used to house returnees, MOH says.
Coronavirus: Kiwi in China shows what life is like under lockdown
Napier man Adam Fern is sharing what living under lockdown in China is like.
Coronavirus: Kiwi pilots dumped by Chinese airlines
Foreign pilots attracted to the booming aviation Chinese market are now in limbo.
'Rumour and panic': Map reveals unsettling deadly coronavirus trend
A map has revealed how quickly panic over the coronavirus spread across the world.