!['I couldn't believe it': Dad thrilled to share birthday with baby daughter](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'I couldn't believe it': Dad thrilled to share birthday with baby daughter
Rish Maharaj never expected to be delivering his baby daughter at home on his birthday.
Rish Maharaj never expected to be delivering his baby daughter at home on his birthday.
February 19 2022 There were 1901 new Covid-19 cases in the community today as more people head to Wellington's protester-occupied Parliament grounds. Video / NZ Herald / George Heard / Mike Scott
"Why swab and waste resource if it's not going to be processed?"
That brings the number of active community cases across the country to 11,601.
Concern test delays could lead people to isolate for long stretches even if Covid negative
A male prisoner has escaped from his job at a horticulture
The Cook Islands is the only country with quarantine-free travel with New Zealand.
"Small centres needed only one or two teachers to be positive and they'll have to close"..
There were 1929 cases of Covid-19 in the community yesterday.
Experts say the country is on track to seeing 10,000 cases a day by mid-March.
Dr Deepak Gupta has been ordered to pay $4000 for seeing patients while unvaccinated.
A new hospice between Hastings and Napier is closer to being a reality with $10m raised.
New York Times: A more contagious subvariant and drop in testing muddy the global picture.
Some Hawke's Bay businesses could be forced to temporarily close if staff need to isolate.
No patients have been considered close contacts and the risk of infection is "very low".
New York Times: New study found Covid patients more likely to develop depression.
The Ministry of Health reported 1573 community cases yesterday.
Delta still lurks amid the Omicron wave, with worries it'll keep driving hospitalisations.
Crown Accounts for the six months to the end of December reflect the post-Delta rebound.
Paislee was found after an officer felt there was something strange about the staircase.
It's a place without singing, without shared learning and facing unprecedented challenges.
'Is this was just a Thursday night, so what happens when we've got Omicron?'
Police staff stood down over vaccination order
There were 1160 community cases of Covid-19 reported yesterday.
A father says his daughter caught Covid-19 from a nurse at the hospital.
The large majority of cases would be notified of their infection by text message.
There's a new buzz-phrase in the world of midlife weight loss: metabolic flexibility.
Experts are warning of gaps in health and support services as Omicron surges.
New York Times: She's the third person ever to be cured.
With NZ now into phase 2, what can we expect for the rest of this Omicron outbreak?