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Port workers should get paid breaks to ensure they get the Covid-19 shot, union says.
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Death toll rises as vaccine crisis hits India; more than 4000 deaths reported today.
NZ international air travel may not recover for five years - Forsyth Barr
Air travel may never return to pre-pandemic numbers growth.
Covid-19 restrictions in Sydney extended to prevent 'superspreading event'
NSW health authorities have yet to identify a 'missing link' in the chain of transmission.
No new Covid cases in community, 2 in MIQ, NSW bubble to resume tonight
The two new cases in MIQ are from the Philippines and Pakistan.
At India's funeral pyres, Covid-19 sunders the rites of grief
New York Times: India's cremation grounds bear a painful routine of trauma.
Covid-19: Chatham Islands population to be vaccinated in one go
Given the logistics, Chatham Islands residents to get their Covid-19 vaccines in one hit.
Risk of major Covid outbreak in Australia at highest level: expert
Expert warns Australia isn't out of woods, the "virus will win" as people socialise more.
Research lab's bizarre Covid-19 breakthrough
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300,000 more women eligible for free breast scans in $55 million IT upgrade
Another $10m will be spent on scans for those who missed them because of Covid-19.
NZ's unluckiest Lotto winner: He won big five times. It turned his life upside down
"The man won Lotto but he's not a lucky man at all."
Investigation into deaths of two elderly Kiwis who received Pfizer vaccine
The two New Zealanders were aged in their 80s.
Covid 19 coronavirus: Sydney flight bubble to resume on Sunday
Travel bubble flights into Sydney were frozen on Thursday
Vodafone data outage across NZ causes headaches at Covid vaccination centres
Vodafone has reported customers have lost data for some fixed and mobile connections.
No new Covid-19 community cases, three in MIQ
The three new cases in MIQ come from France, the Maldives and Guatemala.
Russia's new Covid-19 vaccine as reliable as an AK-47, Putin says
Russia has authorised a single-dose version of the homegrown Sputnik V vaccine.
Black Caps star stranded in India after testing positive for Covid-19
He was just hours away from leaving the virus-ravaged country on a charter flight.
Did 4 per cent of Americans really drink bleach last year?
HBR: Report claimed 4 per cent had drunk bleach to prevent Covid-19.
Transtasman bubble pause with NSW not needed - Oz expert
Quarantine-free travel is scheduled to resume between NZ and NSW from 11.59pm tonight.
Covid-19: Pressure builds for nationwide lockdown in India
Medical experts, opposition leaders and even judges are calling for national restrictions.
Covid construction chaos: Why NZ's building industry is struggling to cope
Skyrocketing costs, shortages and delays: here's how to beat the building blues.
Focus: World Vision worker on increase of child trafficking due to Covid-19 in India
World Vision worker, Joseph Wesley, on increase of child trafficking, child marriage and violence, due to Covid-19 in India.
Editorial: The moral imperative of vaccination in a pandemic
Editorial: The right to refuse a vaccine may lead to losing rights in areas such as work.
Covid-19: Seven new community cases detected as Fiji prepares for worst
Fiji's Government has deployed a multi-agency response to face the Covid-19 outbreak.
'Scandalous' $35m overspend on vaccine software? Ministry hits back
But IT leaders back Orion Health CEO Ian McCrae in his complaint to the Auditor-General.
Contact of Sydney Covid case in Christchurch MIQ, bubble pause continues
Dr Ashley Bloomfield has defended the snap bubble decision as "the right thing to do".
Kiwis stranded in India: 'It's our duty to bring them back'
Indian Cricket Board helps NZ cricketers fly home; NGO calls for our Govt to help others.
Covid-19: New Fiji cases included man who flew via Auckland
One of Fiji's new Covid cases is a man who flew via Auckland.
One new Covid-19 case in MIQ, none in the community
Flights from New Zealand have been paused into NSW after a fresh community outbreak.
Covid-19 concerns see NZ Olympic doctors pull out of Tokyo games
A handful of health specialists pulled out of the NZ team but have since been replaced.
Auckland wedding fair canned, vendors out of pocket despite refund promise
Auckland wedding fair cancelled after organiser's repeated promises it would go ahead.
NSW Premier calls transtasman bubble pause 'an overreaction'
Gladys Berejiklian suggested NZ's response was not proportionate to the risk.
Pause on Sydney travel bubble after Covid cases 'necessary' - Dr Ashley Bloomfield
Sydney authorities continue to monitor the Covid situation there.