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There are 126 possible exposure events involving 87 locations of interest.
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Two air conditioning units were damaged when a truck-and-trailer caught fire in Ōtaki.
Modelling experts says NZ's Delta outbreak could total fewer than 900 cases
This outbreak's total case count could fall with 900 cases, as lockdown squeezes Delta.
'Horribly wrong': Man, 91, shared hospital room with Covid-infected patient
The man who tested positive was admitted around 7am on Sunday.
Patient was discharged - now he's in lockdown
Ward now isolated, patients can't see families for two weeks after Covid positive test.
Live: 'Disturbing for others': Hospital patient has Covid; expert expects alert level shift outside Auckland
It's understood the positive case shared a room with three other patients.
Live: Decision day - is the rest of NZ moving to level 2?
The pressure on checkpoints is likely to increase if alert levels change.
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NSW's worrying number: Grim impact of Covid-19 outbreak
As the state braces for a peak in cases, there are signs the system is struggling to cope.
Covid deaths surge across a weary America
New York Times: With nearly half of US unvaccinated, more than 1,500 are dying most days.
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?
Who will help? PM is reaching out to leaders of Canada, Spain, Denmark, France, Germany
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.
Ask us anything on Covid: MIQ changes, regional travel and schools
We answer your questions about Covid-19 and the country's current outbreak.
Gavin Oliver: Tourism needs Govt support to bounce back from Covid
OPINION: Gavin Oliver says the Tourism Minister needs to get behind struggling operators.
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.