
Air New Zealand, Jetstar operating normal flight schedules for next 48 hours
"We want to remind customers that we've been here before."
"We want to remind customers that we've been here before."
There is no known link between the community case and the border.
Despite pleas not to go panic buying, supermarkets are seeing huge crowds tonight. Video / Stacey Beale
August 17 2021 The Covid-19 wage subsidy will be available to businesses across the country, not just Auckland and Coromandel.
There has been a confirmed Covid-19 community case in Auckland, officials confirmed.
Auckland, Coromandel in level 4 for seven days, rest of NZ for three days from midnight.
Aucklanders are being urged to wear masks and to avoid panic buying at supermarkets.
People are being urged not to panic buy groceries this evening after lockdown announced.
August 17 2021 Auckland and Coromandel will go into level 4 lockdown for seven days – and the rest of the country for three days – from 11.59pm tonight.
New York Times: The new flood of cases has forced people to recalibrate.
OPINION: Chris Hipkins has already warned a hard lockdown would be the go-to for Delta.
Shoppers rush to Auckland supermarkets following the announcement of a community case of Covid-19. Video / Supplied
New York Times: The most prevalent symptoms seen among people with delta variant.
NSW police enforce lockdown compliance while a curfew comes into effect in Melbourne.
She made the slur about a group of Jewish revellers who held a party in Melbourne.
The infections happened via open doors at the Jet Park hotel in Auckland.
Some Kiwis are getting $150 payments and time off work to get vaccinated.
New York Times: Close contact with caregivers may make them likelier to transmit it.
New York Times: Disease kills far more children in developing countries than in rich ones.
A police operation across Sydney is now in effect to enforce lockdown compliance.
Today's new MIQ cases are travellers from Russia, the United Kingdom and Fiji.
Australian PM says one state's Covid-19 plans are 'against the county's interests'.
New York Times: Vaccination is not a personal decision, it has consequences for everyone.
"They think they are protecting local jobs. Their actions are doing the opposite."
NZ and Australia are starting to lag behind other countries, writes a Telegraph columnist.
Lockdown has been a struggle for many but one naked couple decided to make the most of it.
OPINION: Will the lack of incentives by the Govt to get jabbed bite them? My guess is yes.
There are about 47 Kiwis in Afghanistan who need help getting back.
OPINION: We'll never get as many vaccinated as we want but we need to get those who will.