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'Staffing changes': Woman, daughter turned away in vaccine centre mix-up
A woman and her daughter turned up for their 4pm booking to be told the centre was closed.
Aus outbreaks: NSW reports 1259 cases, 12 deaths; Vic city back in lockdown
Ballarat, in Victoria's Central Highlands, will go back into lockdown at midnight.
Focus: NZ Delta outbreak | Wednesday15th Sept wrap
There were 14 new cases of Covid-19 in the community, all linked to existing cases. Video / NZ Herald
14 new Covid cases; 'unexpected' wastewater test result
More details about the new virtual MIQ booking system revealed.
1259 cases in NSW and 12 deaths
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian celebrated 80 per cent first vaccine dose across NSW but it comes as 1259 new cases and 12 deaths are announced. Video / Sky News Australia
Keeping kids safe in the Delta era
Kiwis aged under 12 can't yet be vaccinated against Covid-19. So how do we keep them safe?
Labour slightly up as National slips in lockdown poll
The lockdown may have halted Labour's slow slide in the polls, but no seismic shifts.
Focus Live: 14 new Covid-19 community cases
September 15 2021 There are 14 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today. All the new cases are linked to existing cases but three people were infectious while in the community, creating 10 new exposure events.
Little clarifies plan for buses and mobile clinics to boost vaccination rates
Andrew Little has clarified tomorrow buses will start vaccinating in South Auckland.
Aucklander faces prosecution after lockdown trip to Whakatāne
The fleeing Aucklander was a Work and Income client.
Chance of catching Covid 'less than 0.1%' on flights says new study
A new study reveals the risk of Covid-19 transmission on international flights.
Watch: Brian Tamaki describes lockdown as 'home detention', argues against masks
The Destiny Church leader took aim at masks, vaccines and testing in the online sermon.
Explainer: Why 7000 Aucklanders need to be Covid tested per day
Testing numbers have fluctuated in the past week.
Live: Life after lockdowns - the future fight against an outbreak
A new strategy is being developed on how we can fight Covid without going into lockdowns.
Government urged to buy 'game changer' Covid-19 drug treatment
New drug can fire up the immune system of people already sick from Covid-19.
Emails reveal residency pleas of rural GP, while convicted criminals granted stay
A rural community is feeling the loss of a young GP, who left after residency delays.
Chief Coroner quashes claims Covid vaccine linked to schoolgirl's death
The chief coroner says the death of an Auckland teenager is not linked to Pfizer vaccine.
As India's lethal Covid wave neared, politics overrode science
New York Times: Science agency tailored its findings to fit PM's optimistic narrative.
Students fear falling behind in Auckland lockdown
Student says lockdown in Auckland has left her feeling unmotivated and fatigued.
Live: No new unlinked cases for two days - and more good news
Officials have growing certainty that the latest outbreak is contained.
Pet food shortages causing angst for fussy felines
Pet food shortages have exacerbated over New Zealand's Covid-19 Delta outbreak.
Worker at Auckland MIQ hotel tests positive for Covid
An investigation is under way into how the worker caught the virus.
'Pure conspiracy': Councillor's 'unhelpful' vaccine posts
Councillor Lee Vandervis posts social media comments on debunked alternative remedy.
Vaccine incentives: $70,000 in prizes on offer
New vaccination campaign: We are trying new tactics to boost numbers.
Q&A: How to protect kids from Delta
Worried about kids' health in the Delta outbreak? Dr Jin Russell offers some key info.
Teachers at Kaurilands school share fun lockdown video
Staff at Kaurilands school in West Auckland put together a relatable lockdown music video, and got a heartwarming response from their students. Video / Supplied
Editorial: Lockdown fatigue understandable
OPINION: Our editorial on the fractious compliance to alert level 4 in Auckland.
Vladimir Putin to self-isolate after Covid found in inner-circle
Asked if Putin tested negative for the virus, a Kremlin spokesman said "of course, yes".
Mystery cases: What we know about the cases keeping Auckland in lockdown
These are the suburbs where officials suspect Covid could still be spreading.
Steve Braunias: In defence of the Wānaka lockdown breachers
OPINION: Put down the pitchforks. Step away from the pair of pliers and blowtorch.
'Jabba Waka': Kiwi's have their say on name for vaccine bus service
Vaxi Taxi and Jabba Dabba Doo are two of the many name suggestions.