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810 new cases: Big Omicron spike moves NZ closer to Phase 2
Positive cases jumped to 810 today - almost twice the previous day's total.
Live: 810 cases as NZ hits new Covid record, 32 people in hospital
There are 810 new Covid-19 cases in the community today - a new record.
Covid case in Raro a visitor from NZ, 'silent transmission' now likely
The person spent eight days in Rarotonga, visited several places, including a nightclub.
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Healing by horse: 'I'm a changed man now'
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Air NZ from Covid-free Cook Islands named as location of interest
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Claire Trevett: Outwit, outlast - the six-day battle to shift the protesters
The protesters took a hint from Trump after the sprinklers: they drained the swamp.
Finance Minister 'actively considering' further hospo funding after Chlöe Swarbrick open letter
The letter from the Auckland Central MP has been signed by over 60 struggling businesses.
Editorial: Outbreak highlights limitations of rapid tests
EDITORIAL: The debate around rapid antigen tests is occurring amid failures in Melbourne.
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The equivalent of one Kiwi city's population got their booster over 28 hours.
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The Big Boost campaign this weekend aims to get the level of booster vaccinations up.
Schools adapt to change as Covid-19 cases appear in their communities
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Focus: Covid Outbreak | Saturday 12th February Wrap
February 12 2022 There was a record 454 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today with 27 people now in hospital as Omicron continues to surge.
Demand for Buttabean's food parcels up as more people isolating
BBM services is starting to face even more demand as families are forced into isolation.
'Difficult environment': Protests block ambulance from reaching cardiac patient
Widespread disruption in the capital is putting lives at risk.
David Cohen: New Zealand, the 'hermit nation' time forgot
COMMENT: Ardern has also refused to rule out the prospect of future lockdowns.
Does the Queen have Covid? Dilemma on whether to break news
The Queen's aides realise that revealing the news isn't as simple as it may seem.
Jack Tame: Only a fool wouldn't take some of those messages seriously
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Trench warfare: Protesters battle back after Speaker turns sprinklers on them
Anti-mandate activists have been forced to dig trenches to drain water from their camp.
Frustration grows as Queenstown hospitality staff forced to stand down
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Physios calling on the Government to put more resource into caring for people suffering.
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The Big Boost: Ashley Bloomfield on boosters, Omicron and what comes next
Bloomfield has thrown down the gauntlet, will Kiwis rise to the challenge?
Covid vaccines: The race for a single shot to prevent new pandemics
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