Nearly 50 people hospitalised with Covid-19, with seven in ICU
The average age of current hospitalisations in Aotearoa is 55.
The average age of current hospitalisations in Aotearoa is 55.
Fears some cases are on board yachts competing in today's Sydney to Hobart race.
Anyone who attended a party at East Tamaki's Community Hall is a close contact.
Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected.
Waitangi Tribunal released a sobering ruling of the Government's Covid-19 vaccine rollout.
December 26 2021 There have been 126 new Covid-19 community cases - and seven Omicron cases in MIQ - over the past two days. Video / NZ Herald
What were Kiwis searching for this year?
The socialite is accused of exually grooming teenagers as young as 14.
One expert says it is inevitable we will all eventually come into contact with Covid-19.
The worker is fully vaccinated.
The expert says it's a matter of time until there is Omicron in the community.
The new case is linked to the region's biggest cluster.
NSW has reported its highest ever Covid infection figure on Christmas Day.
A maskless Francis processed down the central aisle as the Sistine Chapel choir sang Noel.
Matafeo has been working to regain her sense of smell daily since recovering from Covid.
Craig Helm feels like trying to get home now is a "lost cause".
"We have a lot to be thankful for at this point," epidemiologist Michael Baker says.
"Christmas is such a poignant mark in the calendar."
Unvaccinated pregnant people are five times more likely to have a premature baby.
"You fluctuate between numbness and grief and extreme rage."
Omicron outbreaks are growing across the country.
"What happened today is a manifestation that compassion and kindness reigns."
What will the latest case numbers show?
Threat of transmission seen to be greater in overcrowded South Auckland homes.
Scientists caution that Omicron can still spread faster and better evade vaccines.
Gang turf wars worsen, Xmas road toll starts today and Covid restrictions return for NSW. Video / NZ Herald
Border closures have been extended to the end of February.
"Being able to breathe...we take that for granted so much."
Most Omicron cases in New Zealand have come via the UK.
Officials ordered all residents to stay home unless they had a pressing reason to go out.