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Auckland's Covid outbreak could soon reach peak, expert says
But there is a warning that some other pockets of the country may be in for a bumpy ride.
Health authorities warn rural Māori most at risk
New cases in Rotorua, Taupō and Tararua among the record 207 reported yesterday.
Māori kids should get jabs first in under-12 rollout, say Greens
Greens' new Covid-19 voice, Elizabeth Kerekere, wants Māori children prioritised for jab.
Opinion | How students can catch up with lost class time
OPINION: National education spokesman outlines his plan to get schools back on track.
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Researcher fears early move to traffic light system may put 'hidden' communities at risk.
New Westpac NZ CEO's Covid warning
Catherine McGrath will draw on her experience of banking with Covid in the UK.
Churchgoers in Dargaville must get tested immediately
People who visited the Sacred Heart Dargaville Parish are being urged to get tested.
Record 207 new Covid cases, one death - virus spreads south in North Island, 12 police officers isolating
New cases in Rotorua and the Tararua district were confirmed this morning.
Delta outbreak: A new case high as 'clock ticking' for Christmas
The whole country needs to be on the lookout for the virus.
Record number of returnees leave MIQ
International arrivals will now be required to isolate at a MIQ facility for seven days.
Grounded: Block on borders means airline cuts back flights for 2022
Other carriers cutting capacity threatening the recovery of NZ tourism and travel.
Second Covid-positive West Auckland rest-home resident dies
Second resident to die since the outbreak at the Edmonton Meadows Care Home.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Sunday 14th Nov Wrap
November 14 2021 There were a record 207 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today - and one death. According to a Ministry of Health statement, a woman in her 90s died in North Shore Hospital. The woman had a number of underlying health conditions and had Covid-19.
Seymour calls for change to no jab, no job vaccine mandate
Act and National say rapid antigen testing would reduce need for vaccine mandates.
Auckland War Memorial Museum reopening to public
Auckland War Memorial Museum will welcome visitors back at 10am on Monday.
Twelve police staff came into contact with Rotorua Covid cases
The staff are all self-isolating and have been tested.
Australia's kids to be vaccinated from next year
Vaccine rollout for Aussie children aged between 5 and 11 should start early next year.
World-first study: Why do Kiwis fall down the rabbit hole?
Researchers to track Kiwis' conspiracy theory beliefs over two years in major new project.
Watch: 'Spectacular' Covid video wows experts
A video animation has shown in striking simplicity how the mRNA vaccine works.
Asian New Zealanders facing racism due to Covid-19
Some Asian people believe they were a scapegoat for the failure to contain the virus.
Covid-19: New cases in Rotorua, Tararua as Delta continues spread across NZ
Reports of two new cases in Rotorua.
Netherlands announces partial lockdown
Netherlands vowed lockdowns were a thing of the past - now it has announced a new closure.
Auckland shooting: Fourth man arrested over New Lynn homicide
The man is due to appear in the Rotorua District Court tomorrow.
Sir Ian Taylor's MIQ logbook: No excuse for Govt's decision to abandon saliva testing pilot
Local company's kit could be used for thousands of non-invasive tests per day.
Singapore's warning to Australia as cases soar
Singapore is recording three times the numbers of Covid cases as Australia at the moment.
Jab mandate: Doctors, lawyers, teachers contact food charity
A food support service has had requests from professionals who will lose their jobs.
NZ's dark Delta day: 175 new cases, protests and virus continues to spread
Mayor slams "crass and stupid" protests, while new cases confirmed in Taranaki and Taupō.
Kerre McIvor: Crazy conspiracists drown out voices of reason in protests
"Voices of reason were drowned out by QAnon nutters wanting Trump reinstated..."
'I fought for my kids': Beating aggressive blood cancer while pregnant amid pandemic
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: PM looked tone-deaf and out of touch on flying Auckland visit
Aucklanders' mood has changed and polls confirm it.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Saturday 13th Nov Wrap
November 13 2021 There were 175 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today. 159 of the cases were in Auckland, eight in Waikato, five in Taranaki, two in Northland and one in Taupō.
Teacher tests positive at top Auckland school
One student deemed close contact, while health teams dismiss concerns over mask use.
Firefighters' vaccination mandate deadline pushed back
The deadline for Fire and Emergency has been extended to November 29.