
Govt comms spending increases 50% in four years
Communications outgoings are up to $89m from $57m.
Communications outgoings are up to $89m from $57m.
Aude Alaskar died suddenly at home after contracting Covid-19 from his wife.
New York Times: 'This to us feels like an entirely different disease.'
A man has sparked debate over whether his 9am curfew request was unreasonable.
The man was unvaccinated and 'suddenly deteriorated'.
August 4 2021 New Zealand has passed the 2 million Covid vaccine jabs milestone. Of these, 1,251,000 are first doses and almost 770,000 people have had two doses and are fully vaccinated.
Vaccination bookings for the 55 and over age band will open on Friday, ministry says.
'It doesn't pass the sniff test' - Chris Bishop on Bloomfield's explanation for the u-turn
When the travel bubble shut, Joanne Minimita's MSD payments stopped.
The decision to pull the ads was informed by Voices For Freedom's past views.
An earlier projection it would take until February 2022 is out of date.
New Delta variant outbreaks across China force new lockdowns and testing.
Chinese vaccines are less effective against the new Covid strains, scientists say.
Airline boss expects Sydney to remain closed off for two months.
Blake thought, like most young people, that Covid wouldn't do him much harm. He was wrong.
MBIE said the system isn't the issue, but Hipkins says inequities happen with high demand.
NZ bought the AstraZeneca doses directly from Spain, minister says.
Hawke's Bay DHB employee just wants to come home after being stranded in India
An infectious disease expert says Sydney's situation won't improve soon.
Authorities are still working to find the missing link in the state's outbreak.
New measures unlikely to affect many American workers who haven't had a jab.
"We are hoping to book 60 people a day. If we have the space, we can do walk-ins."
August 12 may be when NZ has its most important discussion this year.
"Lockdowns are devastating for everyone. But for me, the crisis is very personal."
Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine roll-out to be expanded to children aged 12 to 15.
All guests will be asked to present proof of vaccination and a negative Covid-19 test.
Editorial: Government needs the vaccination experience to work well.
GP clinics are a better option for high-risk and vaccine-hesitant people, professor says.
New York Times: The UN-backed Covax programme has struggled to acquire doses.
Seasonal workers from Sāmoa, Tonga and Vanuatu can enter NZ from September.