More than half of sick people not getting tested for Covid
Nearly two-thirds of surveyed NZers chose not to be tested for Covid-19 even when sick.
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Minister addresses issues at the opening of the annual Foreign Policy School at Otago Uni.
India's Covid-19 death toll tops 400,000
New cases are on the decline, but authorities are preparing for another possible wave.
Govt considering buying 'one or two' existing MIQ hotels
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins let drop the plans this morning.
2000 MIQ rooms empty a day, but Kiwis struggle to book a place
Kiwis trying to get home say they are struggling with an ongoing lack of vouchers.
'Let us not give up': Sydney's Covid-19 outbreak swells by 35
Nine of today's cases were infectious in the community.
'Tsunami of patients' seeking fertility advice post-Covid
Experts believe the pandemic has caused people to re-evaluate their priorities.
Covid-19: Fiji records 404 new cases, 5 deaths
There are now 5183 cases since the Delta-variant outbreak started in April 2021.
Sydney outbreak: 'Patient zero' limo driver's family speaks out
Son says his father has become a 'scapegoat' for the NSW government and media.
Editorial: Australia's Covid 19 coronavirus blunders
Editorial: As ever, with this Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, there are lessons to learn.
Kiwis listed second in countries rated by return to normality during Covid
The Economist has developed a 'normalcy index', which ranks nations by their progress.
'What has she done?': Wild scenes as NSW organic store owners arrested over anti-mask stance
Owners refused to allow mask use inside their store for 'hygiene reasons'.
Australia outlines four-phase pathway out of pandemic
Australia plans to transition away from its suppression strategy against Covid-19.
Covid-19: Suva hospital staff and patients without food
It is understood two staff in the hospital kitchen tested positive for Covid-19.
Migrant labour inquiry in fishing industry aims to boost Kiwi jobs
Inquiry comes as Covid-19 border restrictions highlight the reliance on migrant labour.
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'Follow the rules': Sydney records 31 new cases amid lockdown
Thirteen of those cases were in the community during their infectious period.
Latest: Two Covid cases in MIQ, none in the community
Retired and overseas-trained health professionals sought for vaccination campaign.
'Tired of waiting': Frustrated Kiwi pensioners skip Covid vaccination queue
'We were told May and then we were told June and now we're told July.'
Derek Cheng: Shambles of a rollout? How Govt's delivery failed to meet rhetoric
Govt knew most over 65s won't get vaccinated until after June - but didn't make it clear.
Exclusive: 'We could have been clearer' - Govt concedes vaccine timeline issues
'It would be unethical, at best. We're not talking Saudi sheep, here.'
Health Ministry inquiry after reports people in 20s invited for Covid jabs
Chris Hipkins does not know how many young people have received surprise invitations.
Nation where high numbers of children dying from virus
There are fears for children who are dying from Covid-19 at alarming rates in Brazil.
Jimmy Barnes' upcoming NZ tour postponed
Jimmy Barnes postpones tour due to the growing Covid-19 outbreak in Australia.
Covid-19: Fiji sees 431 new cases and 2 deaths in 24 hours
There are currently 3,896 active cases in isolation in the Pacific country.
Auckland Airport boss: 'We need to find a way out of this'
Vaccination rollout key and planning work needed now to restart more international travel.
'Nightmare returning': Why the pandemic is surging again in many parts of the world
New York Times: Countries that hoped they had seen the worst are being battered again.
Covid-19: Sydney records 24 new community cases
Half the Australian population remains in lockdown amid multiple coronavirus outbreaks.
Covid-19: No new cases in community, one in managed isolation
The Ministry of Health will update the situation in a 1pm statement.
Bouncing back: Flight Centre's big share bonanza for staff
Firm's NZ boss says it will help retain staff as travel bookings are expected to grow
Wellington restaurant already affected by Covid-19 traveller visit burgled overnight
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