Wanted: 600 new contact tracers as locations of interest exceed 400
Preferable contact tracers speak a Pacific language, large proportion of cases now Samoan.
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'We might have escaped': Coromandel on tenterhooks
The Coromandel community is cautiously optimistic as they await day-12 test results.
Delta outbreak: Coromandel wastewater results return
The original case of the new outbreak visited the Coromandel last weekend.
Covid 19 outbreak: The weekend Delta came to Coromandel
Inside the perfect weekend getaway that brought Covid-19 to a small town.
Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: 200 Aucklanders turned around at Manaia roadblock - police
Message to communities was 'police have got this'.
Malls, movie theatre and bus routes among new Covid-19 locations of interest
Among the new places of interest are SkyCity's Auckland central casino, AUT and a church.
'Everybody knows somebody': Coromandel locals anxiously await test results
Coromandel residents are anxiously waiting for test results to come back.
Covid 19: Police, residents disband SH25 Manaia roadblock
The road block was no longer in place at Manaia about 1pm today.
New location of interest as four new Delta Covid cases, Auckland Hospital nurse tests positive - all linked to Devonport tradesman
A fully vaccinated nurse at Auckland Hospital has tested positive.
'Shocked': Coromandel cafe hosted infected Devonport man three times
Umu Cafe says it is shocked after news that a Covid positive man visited their cafe.
15 years camping in the Coromandel: Memories from Waikawau
Ditch the modern amenities for unadulterated camping joy at Waikawau Bay.
Insta and Facebook troll admits child sex offences
He was jailed in 2013 for similar offending and now he's back grooming young girls.
Man dies after incident in Coromandel Peninsula
A man has died after an incident northwest of Coromandel town.
Staying at The Barn, Lonely Bay, Coromandel
Down a quiet Coromandel cul-de-sac, The Barn might be even better than the pictures.
Queen's Birthday storm: Heavy rain warnings issued for holiday hotspots
Severe weather warnings are in place for Northland and the Coromandel Peninsula.
Heavy rain, wind warnings: Holiday weekend set to get wet for many
A deepening low is set to dampen our long weekend spirits.
Heavy rain warnings issued for parts of South Island
Heavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.
Lissy Fehnker-Heather: Shelter our trees from further carnage
Opinion: Satellite data shows 12 of 13 native habitat types are being whittled away.
'Boat rage' teacher quits: School community wants board to step in
Board of trustees called on to persuade teacher not to resign.
O for awesome: From Opoutere to Ōpito by campervan
Taking to the peninsula's winding roads in a campervan gives new license to explore.
Yacht feared missing found, two sailors safe
A major search operation had been under way since last night.
Mayday call: 'All they said was they're taking on water and they're sinking'
Officials think the yacht may have given an incorrect location.
Mum delivers her own baby in ute in hospital carpark
Tommy Greene couldn't wait to get inside the hospital.
Boat rage: Video captures violent confrontation at wharf
Video capturing aggressive altercation on the water is doing the rounds on social media.
NZ's Best Beach: Coromandel's Whangamatā and Northland's Mangawhai
NZ's best beach finalists: Today, Coromandel's Whangamatā and Northland's Mangawhai.
NZ's Best Beach: Tasman's Kaiteriteri and Coromandel's Matarangi
NZ's best beach finalists: Today, Kaiteriteri in Tasman and Matarangi in the Coromandel.
Sharks sighted at Pāuanui Beach: Swimmers ordered out of water
A fresh shark scare on an eastern North Island beach as swimmers ordered to clear the sea.
Last weekend of the Christmas break - how's the weather?
There may still be a chance for one last beach trip this weekend before returning to work.
Whangamatā riot: Cafe loses thousands in food products
The cafe spokesman said it was a 'free for all' on the night.
Highway reopens after person thrown from vehicle in Waihī crash
The crash happened about 9.20am.
Flooding: Festival-goers stranded, roads closed, sandbags ready
The South braces for a long night as rain and thunderstorms sweep across the country.
Whangamatā riot: Cop kicks youth in back during NYE riot
New footage has emerged from inside the riot as cops clashed with drunken youths.
Whangamatā riot: 54yo local man charged with inciting disorderly behaviour over livestream
The man allegedly live-streamed the riot on social media.
Whangamatā teen riot: $6000 of stock stolen, Blackies Cafe roof damaged
Mayor slams 'self-indulgent brats' for the trouble.