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MIQ breaches include staff not wearing masks appropriately
Two staff members are among those who have breached Covid-19 infection prevention rules.
Concern at sharp drop in Covid testing
Some centres close early as numbers seeking Covid tests drop off.
Derek Cheng: The vaccination is finally going gangbusters - but for how long?
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Jarrod Gilbert: Solutions to spread of disinformation and conspiracy theories
Research report recently found that 82% of Kiwis are concerned about misinformation.
Interactive: Predicting Delta's spread with NZ's 'super model'
NZ's smartest Covid-19 model - run on a supercomputer - predicts spread at suburb-level.
Lockdown Heroes: Former flight attendant serving on Covid frontline
"She treats every person [getting vaccinated] like they are walking into business class."
Wellington active cases at 15 as alert level decision looms
Wellington faces a possible move to alert level 2 today, as outbreak sits at 15.
Gavin Oliver: Tourism needs Govt support to bounce back from Covid
OPINION: Gavin Oliver says the Tourism Minister needs to get behind struggling operators.
Ask us anything on Covid: MIQ changes, regional travel and schools
We answer your questions about Covid-19 and the country's current outbreak.
Patients waiting longer for cancer diagnoses because of Covid restrictions
Professor Frizzelle said it took a year after the last lockdown to clear the backlog.
Auckland girls' school confirms student tests positive for Covid-19
Diocesan School For Girls has become the latest school to confirm a positive case.
Christopher Niesche: A shot in the arm for Australia's economy
The big question is what the state Premiers decide to do.
Liam Dann: No travel doesn't make NZ a 'hermit economy'
People might not be moving across our borders but goods and capital sure are.
Covid-19: Modellers quietly optimistic elimination within reach
Covid-19 modellers 'cautiously optimistic' NZ's Delta outbreak will soon be stamped out.
Covid-19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: More bus routes, stores added as locations of interest by Ministry of Health
New locations include multiple Auckland buses, Superettes and a Pak'nSave.
Delta outbreak: Experts favour move to alert level 2-plus
One suggested feature of level 2-plus is a temporary zero-alcohol limit for driving.
Mu: Everything you need to know about new coronavirus variant of interest
ANALYSIS: Mu's "constellation of mutations" make it especially interesting (and worrying).
Lockdown 'slowing outbreak': 20 new cases in the community today
Health officials are preparing advice that may see the rest of NZ drop to a level 2.5.
'An expensive mistake': Car underwater after lockdown fishing trip goes horribly wrong
The keen fishermen appear to have broken more than just lockdown rules.
Aussie Covid crisis: NSW reports 1485 cases, 3 deaths; Vic outbreak grows by 183
There are now 1030 Covid patients in Sydney hospitals - 175 in ICU.
Focus Live: 20 new Covid-19 community cases, all are in Auckland
There are 20 new Covid cases in the community - the lockdown is slowing the outbreak, says Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield.
Judith Collins quashes suggestions of National leadership rumbles
National's leader says her MPs are "very comfortable" with the reshuffle this week.
Sydney Covid outbreak: Baby, two children fighting for life in ICU
There are now 2000 Covid-positive children in NSW.
With no tourist handouts, hungry Bali monkeys raid homes
The Sangeh Monkey Forest typically had about 6000 visitors a month, now it's about 500.
Misinformation pandemic will endure longer than Delta
COMMENT: I felt angry at this bloke. And I'm angry about misinformation.
'Living with Covid': Life in the country that's 80% vaxxed
This Asian country has the highest vaxxed population and is "becoming Covid-resilient".
NZ's Delta outbreak turns deadly – Auckland woman dies in hospital
The woman had a number of underlying health conditions, the Ministry of Health says.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Govt's story on slow vaccine rollout a mess
OPINION: The Government's vaccine story is messier - and less believable - by the day.
A family of 5 gathered in Birkdale for a celebration... in days they all had Covid
They are part of a cluster that has rapidly grown to infect 73 people.
Diana Clement: Five ways you can come out of lockdown better off
OPINION: Look at what you are doing well and not so well, and make the changes.
Building products run short in level 3 regions as Auckland production curbed
Fletcher Building has stopped making Pink Batts as Auckland is under level 4 restrictions.
Aussie outbreaks: NSW records 1533 cases; preps emergency hospital 'surge'
The state also reported four more Covid-related deaths.
Forget about MIQ escapes, this guy tried to get in. Twice.
They entered through an emergency access panel and a fire escape stairwell.