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Year 13 student's death was unrelated to Covid vaccine.
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September 12 2021 There are 20 new community Covid cases today, all are in Auckland. No staff or patients have returned a positive case after being in potential contact with the cases in Middlemore Hospital.
'Don't delay seeking help': People urged to keep using Middlemore Hospital ED
The hospital is safe to attend, Counties Manukau Health chief medical officer says.
'Very risky' to leave level 4 with mystery cases popping up - expert
People who tested positive after turning up at Middlemore could be "tip of the iceberg".
BioNTech owners reveal how Pfizer rejected their jab
BioNTech founders were initially told the mRNA technology was not going to work.
Live: Three people, including baby, test positive to Covid after Middlemore visit; what it might mean for lockdown
It's not yet known how many staff and others in the hospital are close contacts.
'Strong reminder to follow rules': Community cases up as lockdown decision looms
The Ministry of Health confirmed 23 new community cases on Saturday.
Editorial: D-day for Auckland's lockdown
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Herald Covid-19 experts answer key questions on what's in store for NZ.
Aucklanders in lockdown face anxious wait ahead of Cabinet decision
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'Patient X': Cricket legend's $58m Covid blunder
Ravi Shastri has demonstrated a flagrant disregard for safety since the pandemic began.
Pfizer to seek approval for Covid vaccine use in over-5s
Pfizer is looking to get its Covid vaccine approved for children aged between five and 12.
'Unbelievable scenes': Sydney beaches 'as busy as Australia Day' as Delta soars
Sydney's east has access to beaches while those in the west can't stray further than 5km.
Doctor's chilling warning for pregnant women who catch Covid
'We have lots of women now who are very sick': Dr Ryan Hodges.
Focus: NZ Delta outbreak | Saturday 11th Sept wrap
September 11, 2021: There were 23 Covid cases in the community announced today, 12 more than yesterday, just days out from the Government's decision on whether it should ease lockdown restrictions in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald
Whangārei schools focus on teaching students not subjects during transition
Northland schools are seeing a majority of students returning in Covid-19 alert level 2.
Explainer: Why you might need to cancel your vaccination booking
It's down to Kiwis to make sure they aren't unnecessarily holding up the queue.
'American dream turned into a nightmare': Biden's new Covid vaccine mandates spark outrage
Joe Biden announced strict new rules. His opponents are furious.
Auckland lockdown future still unclear after rise in cases - experts
Case information from the weekend will be essential to Cabinet's decision on Monday.
'A good friend': Controversial blogger still in regular contact with Judith Collins
Cameron Slater says he's still in 'regular' contact with National leader Judith Collins.
Military personnel take legal action against Covid vaccine directive
The group says they are standing up for their right to decline medical treatment.
NSW abandons daily pressers as outbreak peaks, 450 cases in Vic, new cluster in Qld
It's possible Queensland will soon join NSW and Victoria in lockdown.
Pregnant during Delta: Doctors worried about women putting off getting jab
Charlotte Johnston got the Covid vaccine to do all she could to protect her unborn baby.
Covid-denier sacked after supermarket coughing video goes viral
'Karen' has been sacked after footage of her at supermarket went viral on social media.
Fiji reports five Covid-19 deaths and 179 new cases
The island nation's seven-day rolling average of Covid-19 deaths per day is four.
Covid-19 live: Seven new locations of interest; 'mystery' cases worry experts
Experts are warning Auckland could spend longer in alert level 4, but there's good news.
Probe after MIQ staffer tests positive, 19 considered close contacts
Authorities are yet to find evidence of how the infection occurred.
'Can't have sex without PM finding out': US host's hilarious jab at NZ
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'Not just about case numbers': How Auckland can get out of level 4 lockdown
Eliminating mystery cases is at the top of a Covid adviser's wish list.
Have you been here? New Auckland locations of interest revealed
The dates of the locations spanned from Friday, September 3 to Thursday, September 9.
'Heard of bicycles?': Siouxsie Wiles hits back at Collins' 'big, fat hypocrite' barb
'I'm sick and tired of listening to her telling everyone else what to do,' Collins said.
Opinion: Why more queer people are vaccinated
LGBTQ+ people know there's only one way out of this pandemic, writes Lee Suckling.
'I would never wish this on anyone': Life inside Jet Park with six kids and the Delta variant
A positive cases from the Assembly of God Church of Samoa cluster shares his experience.