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Lights out at midnight? Cabinet set to scrap traffic light system today
Deputy PM Grant Robertson says Covid-19 decisions will provide clarity
Deputy PM Grant Robertson says Covid-19 decisions will provide clarity
The Government will decide today whether to scrap the whole traffic light system.
The last time daily community cases were in the three figures was mid-February.
One unvaccinated support worker said she would 'go back tomorrow' to her job if she could.
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The nine deaths includes four people were in their 80s and five aged over 90.
Community cases, hospitalisations and deaths are all declining.
National renews calls for independent inquiry into government's Covid response.
'I got named. If anyone should be getting an apology it should be me.'
There are 1793 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today.
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All Year 10 students in at least one school flunked the NCEA-level writing test.
Rory Nairn died 12 days after receiving the Pfizer vaccine.
OPINION: We need an independent Covid inquiry to be better prepared for the next pandemic.
Covid-positive women had valid business, were not prostitutes or linked to gangs - police.
A top epidemiologist says it's time to move on from the traffic light system.
Health officials also reported 12 Covid-related deaths, including one person in their 20s.
As Covid numbers continue to decline, the Government could look at easing mask mandates.
New York Times: Some 60 million people across China are facing partial or full lockdowns.
NZ lags behind in getting new Omicron-targeted boosters - but experts see no great hurry.
There are 1,296 new cases today and four deaths related to the virus.
'There is a lot riding on the decisions that are being made right now,' a top expert says.
During a visit to the University of Auckland PM Jacinda Ardern said that the Covid traffic light system will be reviewed, and potentially scrapped in the next "couple of weeks". Video / NZ Herald
Cases, deaths and hospitalisations continue to fall.
Man claimed unvaccinated people were being "unfairly disadvantaged".
New infections and hospital rates have fallen steadily across August.
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"All because I have criticised the jab and state a woman is an adult human female."