Victoria lockdown to end tonight after 10 new cases
Tight restrictions will remain in place in an effort to quash the outbreak.
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NSW records 172 community Covid cases - highest daily tally so far
The daily cases recorded today is the worst since Sydney's outbreak began in June.
Taranaki wastewater response sloppy, says Māori Party
"They couldn't provide a reason South Taranaki wastewater is not being tested."
GPs copping abuse from frustrated patients waiting for vaccine
Staff were getting daily phone calls from frustrated patients wanting to be vaccinated.
Invites ignored: Slow uptake for first mass Covid vaccine event
Less than a quarter of invitations to first major Auckland vaccination booked a slot.
Editorial: Persuasion or mandatory orders?
Editorial: Will populations do enough to boost vaccination levels and reduce infections?
Two more Covid deaths in Sydney; Christmas lockdown a 'possible scenario'
After a month of lockdown, NSW today recorded two more deaths and 145 community cases.
Stranded Kiwis face anxious wait for extra flights out of Sydney
'There were 170 people in the queue when we spoke to Air NZ this morning.'
'Taihoa': Call to hold off general vaccine rollout, focus on vulnerable groups
Just over 10 per cent of Group 3, the most vulnerable, have been fully vaccinated.
Ministry of Health in talks with Fiji about bringing Covid patient to NZ
The patient needs hospital-level care, ministry says.
Political Roundup: 'Year of the vaccine' at risk
ANALYSIS: A consensus is emerging that the Govt has bungled the crucial vaccine rollout.
Privacy holds back port workers' vaccination info - MoH
Not all vaccinations showing on MoH register, causing headaches for ports and bosses.
Whanganui to get Covid-19 quarantine programme
Community MIQ will only exist on an as-needed basis
'You are the worst human being': Tucker Carlson confronted at fishing store
'You are the worst human being known to man. I want you to know that.'
Covid traces in Taranaki wastewater likely Delta variant
Three new historical cases reported in MIQ today.
'Pfizer boob job': Unexpected jab side-effect
Women are sharing their shock discovery after the jab – with experts explaining the cause.
Ministers 'worried Covid-19 is spreading through farting'
It looks like it's not just the face that needs covering.
Covid-19: NSW outbreak grows by 145, lockdowns to end in Victoria and SA
Sydney's harsh restrictions could be extended while Victoria and SA end their lockdowns.
'Superspreader event': Warning Sydney protest could lead to full NSW lockdown
The true impact of the Sydney lockdown protest won't be known for days.
No longer 'hidden victims,' children dying as virus surges in Indonesia
New York Times: Hundreds have died from Covid-19 in recent weeks, many of them under 5.
France mandates Covid vaccination passes for dining and travel
The new laws have prompted protests and political tensions.
'Wrong direction': Dr Fauci's dire Covid warning to Americans
Warning that soaring Covid-19 cases are being fuelled by unvaccinated Americans.
Disinformation for hire: A shadow industry quietly booming
New York Times: Back-alley firms paying influencers to spread misinformation.
Outrage over Sydney man's shock Covid act
Fury is mounting after a Sydney man defied public health orders to travel to Queensland.
The Sydney woman in her 30s who died from Covid - friends in shock
She was in her 30s and had no pre-existing medical conditions. Days later she was dead.
Covid in Fiji: Pregnant health worker among nine dead
The government also confirmed 626 new cases of Covid-19 for the past 24 hours.
PM says travel deadline for Kiwis in Oz could extend
Government to meet with airlines today to work out capacity.
Watch: Controversial WAG's run in with police after anti-Covid-19 march
Controversial WAG has filmed police serving her, rugby hubby fine after lockdown protest.
UK Health Secretary says nation should not 'cower' from the virus
Sajid Javid: 'Get your jab, as we learn to live with, rather than cower from, this virus'
Editorial: Prudent travel bubble pause works - for now
EDITORIAL: The Government has stamped on a political risk as well as a health one.
David Seymour pitches for private MIQ hotels
Seymour says time has come to reconsider private MIQ - but it would come at a cost.
Covid: Fiji records 684 new community cases, 5 more deaths
About 16 per cent of Fiji's target population is now fully vaccinated.
Idris Elba opens up about 'soul-destroying' Covid battle
The actor's Covid diagnosis was the subject of 'stupid' conspiracy theories.
NSW records 141 new Covid cases and 2 deaths - including a woman in her 30s
The state has recorded two new deaths including a woman in her late 30's.