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Wellington moving down alert levels despite 14 covid cases
Takeaways, civic construction projects, and recycling will resume at 11.59pm on Tuesday.
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Some 30,000 contacts are still waiting to be tested.
Associate Health Minister disappointed with vaccine uptake among Māori, admits system is racist
Vaccine uptake among Māori is lower by proportion than any other ethnic group in NZ.
Live: 70 new cases today, 347 in total, 19 in hospital - experts urged caution on alert levels
The case numbers helped inform the PM's lockdown decision this afternoon.
Delta outbreak: National, Act block digital Parliament
The Government and the Opposition are set to debate whether Parliament can return.
South Island hospo businesses 'devastated' by lockdown extension
The alert level status quo is partly because of the Christchurch wastewater result.
Extra lockdown 'drip feed ... spin', says Seymour, but medical experts pleased
David Seymour has criticised the Government's response to the latest outbreak.
Focus Delta outbreak: Rako Science's plea for saliva testing
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US expects another 100,000 Covid deaths before December
The United States is in the grip of a fourth wave of infection.
Focus Live: All of NZ to stay in lockdown until Tuesday night
New Zealand will stay in lockdown until 11.59pm on Tuesday - and Auckland will likely remain at level 4 for a fortnight after that, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.
Traffic numbers spike during country's latest L4 lockdown
Speeds as high as 177kmh have been recorded in Wellington this week.
Lockdown infringements: 'Extremely distressing' letters to doctors, people living in gyms, and rare goose eggs
Police have released which district across NZ has had the most lockdown breaches.
Delta blues: Why this lockdown is especially stressful - and what to do about it
Feeling foggy and flat this time around? You're not the only one, psychologist says.
How to stay entertained this weekend in lockdown
What to bake, watch, read and play to while away this rainy lockdown weekend.
Aussie outbreaks: 882 new cases in NSW, 79 in Victoria
The NSW Premier is urging residents to focus on vaccination rates, not infections.
Live: More Akl schools report Covid cases; Daily infections tipped to rise; Warning ahead of level announcement
An announcement is due at 3pm on alert level settings as cases continue to climb.
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OPINION: Go forth and support the economy with these must-have, vital, crucial purchases.
'Bad attitudes': Right-wing host mocks NZ's Covid response
Tucker Carlson unleashed a spray at New Zealand and Australia over our Covid battles.
'I would rather we took the cautious approach': Northland principal happy to stay in lockdown
At 11.59pm on Tuesday everywhere south of Auckland will drop to alert level 3.
Call for government to consider cheaper, quicker testing for Covid-19
Essential workers are calling for rapid tests to help NZ get ahead of the Delta spread.
No new cases in Wellington as possible lockdown lift looms
It's a week since Wellington's first cases; two were added yesterday but none today.
Hamilton woman charged with breaching L4 lockdown
The 20-year-old also faces drug possession charges.
The big drench: Long, slow system to bring heavy rain
Parts of Nelson have received 70mm in 12 hours - with another 12 to go.
'Public health enemy number one': Covid fugitive arrested in Sydney
NSW man who went on the run after testing positive to Covid-19 has been arrested.
Otago students invited to walk-in vaccination clinic at stadium
Health provider Te Kaika aims to vaccinate 6000 students in two days.
Covid-19: Airborne virus spread 'vastly underappreciated'
Current Covid-19 measures may not be enough to mitigate risk posed by aerosol spread.
Experts: Why Auckland is likely to remain in strict lockdown for several weeks
The lockdown is working - but we need to stay the course.
Daffodil Day conversations: Cancer patients fighting for their life in lockdown
Cancer patients will be $1 million short of support to help them bet cancer.
How NZ's vaccine rollout compares to the rest of the world
There are two narratives around New Zealand's Covid-19 vaccine rollout.
Derek Cheng: Level 3 outside Auckland ripe for the choosing - but would be a risky move
Moving now and lurching back to level 4 later would be a black spot on the PM's judgment.
'There will be a revolt': Outrage as Govt pursues new MIQ in Rotorua
"Rotorua has done its fair share of heavy lifting in MIQ for this country."
Family violence survivors urged to use pet shelter in lockdown
The shelter is taking in animals under Covid-19 restrictions as an essential service.
'Can you be forced to take annual leave?': Ask us anything on Covid
We answer your questions about Covid 19 and the country's current outbreak.