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Pfizer vaccine far less effective in ages 5-11 than in older kids
New York Times: Study shows protection against hospitalisation is still strong.
New York Times: Study shows protection against hospitalisation is still strong.
It comes as Omicron runs rampant domestically and border cases dwindle.
Equity and nature must be at core of efforts to confront 'cascading' climate impacts - UN.
Decision comes as 14,633 new community cases and 24 border cases were reported.
It comes as pressure mounts on the Government to take stronger actions.
Welcome to Mardi Gras, where coloured beads and RAT tests are offered to crowds.
Intelligence analysts detail 'extremist' threat inside 'peaceful' anti-vax movement.
A brain-teasing video featuring two optical illusions has TikTok users baffled.
"Having Covid is not trivial", warns the head of Auckland Hospital coronary care.
The Cambridges recall 'the privilege' of meeting President Zelensky and his wife in 2020.
'Somehow there's got a be a way to get there. I'll swim if I have to.'
New Zealand is one of a handful of countries seeing an Omicron surge.
Technical issues at a laboratory have left a Palmerston North mother distraught.
February 26 2022 There were 13,606 new community cases of Covid-19 announced in New Zealand today.
New Zealand has seen another day of record Covid-19 escalation.
Tinfoil hats are in use at the Parliament camp amid claims of a Government radiation plot.
Nurses are working double and even triple shifts - 24 hours - to plug gaps.
NZ's confirmed Covid cases likely to be just a fraction of the total.
Of the 12,011 new cases, 3807 were detected via PCR tests and 8223 were by using RATs.
Mayor Alex Beijen is concerned about the effects the mandate is having on the community.
Shocked Russians turned out by the thousands to decry their country's invasion of Ukraine.
There will also be a new supply of RAT tests and masks for schools.
February 25 2022 School students, unvaccinated or not, can now participate in all school activities, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins has announced. Hipkins said a week ago Covid-19 was in 1 in 10 schools, it's now in one in five.
The tragic case has been passed on to the Coroner by St John.
The move to phase 3 will make case management much simpler for schools.
As Covid cases hit a confronting 6137, Professor Rod Jackson answers your questions.
The Government has announced New Zealand will move to phase 3 at 11.59pm tonight.
The Government is to also watch for price gouging and monitor private sales of RATs.
Dr Matire Harwood is seeing a rapid rise in positive results in young people.
Frontline workers hoping fewer people will isolate under rules released at noon today.