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New York Times: They'd thought the worst of the pandemic was behind them.
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The Greater Sydney lockdown is currently planned to end on August 28.
Queensland extends lockdown after 13 cases, NSW outbreak spikes
One expert warns the Queensland outbreak could become similar to the situation in Sydney.
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'Today has been my hardest day yet,' Melissa Green wrote.
EU's Green Pass protests fueled by 'ignorance' and ugly parallels
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The rush to forget Covid needs to slow down
Financial Times: The urge to forget and move on is understandable, but also dangerous.
MIQ demand: Govt looking at pre-release notifications
Kiwis living overseas may receive notification before more MIQ rooms become available
Covid-19: Tigers recovering after catching coronavirus
The animals became ill with shortness of breath, sneezing and a runny nose.
Quietly smug Australians now trapped and scared
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Revealed: Health officials urgently order 3 million Covid vaccine syringes
The Government wants 3 million syringes to arrive in the next month.
Warning Queensland faces Covid-19 outbreak similar to Sydney
Queensland recorded nine new Covid-19 infections today, the highest in almost a year.
'Virus has changed': New Covid strain scarier than Delta
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Sydney crisis: 239 new cases, Premier urges higher vaccination rates
The Sydney outbreak has now grown to 3,427 cases.
Warnings Delta 'could be anywhere' in Brisbane after 9 new cases
The state was plunged into lockdown after a medical student unknowingly spread the virus.
Florida breaks record with more than 21,000 new Covid cases
Florida reports the highest cases in one-day since the start of the pandemic.
Vaccination rollout 'racist and upholding privilege' - expert
The Ministry of Health says the vast discrepancies are due to a younger Māori population.
Four new Covid cases in MIQ as mass vaccination event draws to a close
The Ministry of Health is due to issue a Covid-19 update at 1pm.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: My grandmother died of Covid. She deserved a better farewell
OPINION: Feeling lonely must've been the cruellest ending for her.
Mass vaccination: More than 10,000 jabbed
The long queues from yesterday were evidently not present today.
Disney to require employees to get Covid jab
It is the latest US corporation to mandate Covid vaccines for its employees.
Three dead as Tokyo Covid cases explode, state of emergency extended
New cases have reached all-time record highs during the Olympics.
West African Covid cases escalate as vaccination rates remain low
Cases are increasing in West Africa as region's vaccinations lag behind richer nations.
Covid alert issued to Kiwi returnees from Queensland
Of the state's 57 current locations which had been exposed to Covid, 11 are tagged as new.
NSW cops stymie new lockdown protests after last weekend's chaos
NSW cops have impeded a repeat protest that rocked Sydney last weekend as cases soar.
Covid warning: Fears Delta strain 'more contagious than the common cold'
New CDC study finds vaccinated people carry same level of virus as unvaccinated.
Hospital contact of Fiji Covid case not symptomatic
The staffer would undergo testing on the fifth and 12th day of their stay in quarantine.
They refused the vaccine - now they want you to know they regret it
New York Times: Amid a resurgence of infections and deaths in the US, views are changing.
Panic buying in Queensland ahead of lockdown
Despite warnings from authorities, Queenslanders have flocked to the shops.
Sydney crisis: 210 new cases, lockdown protesters warned
Would-be lockdown protesters in Sydney have been warned to expect thousands of police.
Snap lockdown in Queensland after 6 new cases
Contact tracers are rushing to work out how a Brisbane student contracted the virus.
Te Rūnanga o Whaingaroa gears up for its first anniversary
Te Rūnanga o Whaingaroa staff run a bustling Covid-19 vaccination centre in Kaeo.
Patient's heartbreaking message before dying of Covid
His partner described the final moments she spent with the love of her life.
Covid-19 mass vaccination event continues in Auckland
Vaccinators in Auckland hope to get through about 11,500 bookings today and tomorrow.