Covid 19 update: Further eight deaths, 12,129 new cases
There were 12,129 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Aotearoa.
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Local Focus: Isolated and alone while losing his legs
Gisborne resident Josh Grant talks about his lonely brush with death.
Kaikohe lawyer and law firm the highest legal aid earners in Northland
Covid blamed for a decrease in legal aid payments to Northland lawyers.
Central Otago vineyard: What went wrong, why IRD called liquidators
IRD wants $40,000, other creditors claim $97,000 from pinot noir specialist.
Scarbro was building 89 apartments for state's Kāinga Ora when it failed
Another major building firm calls in liquidators.
Northland wildlife sanctuary owes IRD $264,000, tiger and lion welfare a priority
Covid-19 wage relief subsidies of $199,000 were received during the pandemic height.
EziBuy 'a tenant at risk': Landlord flagged issues at retailer a year ago
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'Business was already financially struggling with high overheads and staffing issues.'
Iwi-owned Takitimu Seafoods to close
Ngāti Kahungunu’s fisheries business is shutting down, affecting 33 staff.
Covid-19 update: 12,202 new cases, 25 further deaths attributed to the virus
The latest Covid 19 figures are in.
'It is a real worry': Covid vaccine disinformation still circulating online
Getting both the flu vaccine and Covid-19 vaccine doesn't present any risks, say doctors.
Taxman starts clawing back Covid millions
An Avondale brewer is one of hundreds facing demands to repay Covid support payments.
Judge orders prison for conspiracy theorist Billy TK after unlawful Covid-19 protest
He was arrested along with Vincent Eastwood on the first day of the 2021 lockdown.
Cafe that took $176k in wage subsidies now in liquidation over unpaid tax, fines
Company got $176,000 in Covid-19 wage subsidies since 2020 but didn't pay tax.
Greens call for universal Covid vax availabilty after nearly 2500 children hospitalised
The Green Party is calling for the Covid-19 vaccine to be made universally available.
1.4 million doses of vaccine to be destroyed by the end of the week
780,000 people had not taken up the chance of a second booster.
Disease X: Are we ready for the next pandemic?
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Explained: What to know ahead of NZ’s next ‘big boost’ against Covid-19
The new bivalent booster is available from April 1. Jamie Morton answers five questions.
'Lockdowns were an important tool': Ex-health boss reflects on key pandemic anniversary
The former health director general says the worst of the pandemic appears to be over.
Treasury still can’t say how much Covid money has physically been spent
Opening the books on the Government's Covid response.
Healthcare workers doubted their own safety in pandemic’s early stages
Over one quarter did not receive adequate PPE gear, survey finds.
US superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemic
Superfungus Candida auris cases tripled in just over 3 years, according to report.
Dennis O'Reilly: During Covid, Civil Defence were disconnected from the marginalised communities
We did not learn what worked during Covid and paid the Cyclone Gabrielle price
Whangārei Hospital's Covid-19 procedures under the spotlight
Te Whatu Ora Northland denied staff were knowingly exposing people to Covid.
Covid-19 update: 11,171 new cases, 24 further deaths and 200 in hospital
The latest Covid-19 results for the week are in.
Lab leak or not? How politics shaped the battle over Covid’s origin
New York Times: Lab leak gains traction, even as evidence builds virus came from market.
Scientists uncover new Covid origin clue
Expert says the DNA findings are significant, even though they aren’t definitive.
'It's a culturally sensitive day': Man who allegedly sold bleach as cure for Covid-19 has novel excuse for missing court
Roger Blake has been fighting his criminal prosecution for more than three years.
'That's not my name': Activist Brad Flutey challenges judge in court
The one-time political candidate was found guilty of a number of charges.
'Felt like a gun to my head': Unvaccinated family carers win court case
A group of carers who lost their funding due to being unvaccinated have won their case.