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A worker at the Grand Millennium Auckland hotel has tested positive for Covid-19.
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Music remix and video played at summer festivals and other key events.
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The world has a genuine shot at wiping out Covid-19, a group of top NZ health experts say.
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Brain tissue of deceased Covid-19 patients are helping answer why virus knocks out smell.
There's no 'magic number' for herd immunity
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'Russian variant' of Covid now in NZ- what do we know about it?
"Russian variant" unrelated to Auckland cluster and involved in recent Queensland cases.
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Live: Air NZ crew member with Covid visited supermarket; PM says air crew may face new rules
Three family members have so far tested negative; 14 other air crew are being tested.
Coronavirus Covid-19: Three reasons NZ can't be Taiwan
Why can't we be like Taiwan?, opposition MPs ask. An expert lists three obvious reasons.
'Sliding around in the dark': What it's like to have a rare disorder in New Zealand
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The Covid-19 conundrum: Eliminate or eradicate?
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Covid-19: Why is Auckland not seeing a major outbreak?
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What if Covid-19 never goes away?
Will it be eradicated like smallpox? Will new variants evade vaccines? Will it evolve?
Covid 19: Here are the rules of alert level 3 and 2 lockdown
Auckland is now in alert level 3, while the rest of New Zealand is in alert level 2.
On WHO trip, China refused to hand over important data
New York Times: China has urged the WHO team to embrace the government's narrative.
Will vaccine rollout help or hurt wider immunisation efforts?
Successful vaccine roll-out could lift other coverage rates - but hurt them if done badly.
Too early to say if new variant any factor in new cases - virologist
Bloomfield: "This variant may evade some aspects of the body's immune response."
'Edible bird's nest': Woman fined for selling illegal food with risk of bird flu diseases
The nests are made from the saliva of the Swiftlet bird and carry diseases.
Urgent testing: Will vaccines work against mutant strain?
Experts worry that vaccines will not be effective against the new variant.
Wellingtonian Michael Baker pleasantly surprised with MNZM award for epidemiology
The epidemiologist's advice informed the government's decision to go into lockdown.
NZ breakthrough: How new gut bugs can help obese teens
World-first NZ study treats obese youth with capsules of gut bacteria from healthy teens.
'False-negative' test threat prompts need for border beef-up - experts
Threat of 'false-negative' tests points to need for widespread border fixes, experts say.
Covid-19 vaccine deals give NZ back-up options, scientists say
NZ's latest vaccine buy means enough doses for all Kiwis - and also gives back-up options.
Covid-19 smart science's next target: The flu
Smart science that's helped NZ quash Covid-19 could be turned against other viral nasties.
Calls for calm after allergic reactions to Covid vaccine
Health experts are attempting to stamp out public panic about the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
Businesses urged to use posters for Crohn's sufferers
Businesses can put a poster in the window so people know they can use their toilets.
Six new Covid cases at border; Pakistan cricketers leave quarantine
There are no new community cases.
Covid: 30 per cent of NZers are 'vaccine sceptics'
The WHO has identified "vaccine hesitancy" as one of the top 10 threats to global health.
Revealed: Dramatic data shows how lockdown crushed flu
Experts astonished as "once in a century" Covid-19 interventions crush flu rates by 99%.
Home for Xmas? NZ baby with life-threatening illness stranded in Ireland
A family are looking at paying close to $100,000 to bring their baby boy home.