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Health organisations rush to prepare for a debilitating illness that we know little about.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Saturday 27th November Wrap
November 27 2021 There were 145 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today - 127 were in Auckland, 13 in the Waikato, four in the Bay of Plenty and one in Canterbury. A person has also died of the virus.
Mother of two's 'life-changing' transformation
A mother-of-two who reached 114kg was determined to become a "better version of herself".
Wiggles' star opens up about his depression battle
The 58-year-old has opened up about his behind-the-scenes battle.
Shocking reason one in seven women are fired
A recent study has revealed the shocking reason one in seven women are losing their job.
South Auckland GPs facing 'burnout' monitoring Covid patients
GPs say they are struggling to cope with Covid-positive patients self-isolating at home.
Explainer: New 'Omicron' Covid variant, 'most concerning so far'
The new variant has a large number of mutations, which could help it spread faster.
Focus Live: 173 new cases of Covid-19 in the community
November 26 2021. There are 173 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today. Of those cases, 154 are in Auckland, 15 are in the Waikato, one is in Northland, two are in the Bay of Plenty and one is in Lakes DHB. There is also a case in Canterbury, who was already in isolation.
Breast cancer claims Pharmac fighter Wiki Mulholland
Wiki Mulholland's cancer diagnosis inspired a movement. She has died today.
'We don't know when they last washed them': Cotton masks banned at Wellington hospitals
Providing surgical masks to every visitors ensures consistency of protection.
New Covid-19 variant a 'real concern', UK adds six countries to red list
Scientists say there are signs B.1.1.529 could be more transmissible or escape immunity.
The truth about cosmetic surgery in New Zealand
From the good to the downright dangerous injectors - and how to spot the difference.
Differing virus measures 'endanger confidence' says EU
Countries taking their own approach to restrictions undermine confidence says EU.
Live: Dreaming of an Orange Xmas - traffic-light system ready but is it here to stay?
Jacinda Ardern yesterday made only her second visit to Auckland in 100 days.
Influenza, RSV and Covid all expected next winter as borders reopen
Leading epidemiologist concerned over return of influenza next year.
Baby dies after co-sleeping with mother in hospital
DHB: 'His death was tragic and our thoughts are still with his family on their sad loss'.
Medsafe report: 17 miscarriages but the risks to pregnant woman aren't increased by the vaccine
Siouxsie Wiles: The risk of being unvaccinated far outweigh the risks of getting a jab.
Judge reserves decision on whether MoH must release details of unvaccinated Māori to Whānau Ora
Court showdown the final stage of a months-long battle to get the data.
Home quarantine death: Family claim man was told symptoms were 'normal'
The family is waiting to see transcripts of their father's final phone calls.
Leo Molloy: Why Covid as we know it will be gone in 12 months
'We live in stressful times, but take comfort that history is punctuated with crises.'
'He was going to kill me': Police staff open up on family violence
Officers bravely recount being abused or watching violence in the home to raise awareness.
Two Covid-19 cases in Northland the last 24 hours, new locations of interest identified
Three unlinked Covid-19 cases in Ruakaka have popped up in the past week.
10k rapid Covid tests 'gathering dust' after Govt withholds approval
Surgical Supplies is calling on the Health Ministry to allow their tests onto the market.
'Brave, challenging development': PwC Tower named winner
Community housing, hospital, tourism, supermarket and office buildings: winners
Book My Vaccine to make comeback in booster campaign
More than 40,000 fewer bookings are being made each day compared to August.
'Contemptuous' Covid Bill passes within 24 hours amid opposition
Opposition MPs, legal experts and Human Rights Commission have cried foul.
Private hospitals start closing their doors to unvaccinated patients and visitors
NZ Private Surgical Hospitals Association boss says more hospitals could follow suit.
Focus Live: 215 new Covid-19 community cases, vaxed Kiwis won't need to stay in MIQ next year
November 24 2021 The managed isolation system at NZ's border is being dismantled for fully vaccinated Kiwis and travellers will be able to bypass it from early next year. It comes as officials announced there are 215 Covid-19 cases today.
NZ closing in on 5000 Delta cases; kids under 9 hit hard by virus
Most cases are in Auckland but numbers are growing elsewhere.
Pahiatua wastewater has had positive results for Covid for a week
Pahiatua wastewater positive for Covid in week of tests.
Disposable masks trump cloth, experts say
Disposable masks washed 10 times are more protective than triple-layer fabric masks.
Did ex-Health Minister turn blind eye to Pfizer's meeting request?
Pfizer waited over six weeks for vaccine meeting despite request sent to Minister.
Brooke van Velden: Cruel border rules defy logic and need to go
Ardern promised to govern for all Kiwis but those stuck overseas now seem an afterthought.