The New Zealand Nurses Organisation believes this will cause more staffing shortages.

Hospital worker shares the stages of a Covid-19 case – and how it can claim a life.

Samoan translator promotes better Covid communication in his community.

September 7 2021 There are 21 new Covid-19 community cases today and are all in Auckland. The Government is finalising arrangements to provide additional supply of Pfizer vaccine doses.

Hipkins: 'We're very, very close' to confirming vaccine supply deal.

Masks should be worn at high schools and intermediate schools, epidemiologist says.

Health expert says high-risk venues like bars and restaurants should stay shut under L2.

Changing symptoms have made screening for Covid more difficult, health boss says.

All of New Zealand - except for Auckland - will move to alert level 2 at 11.59pm on Tuesday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced.

Staff and patients on two wards linked to Covid-19 case are now 'close contacts'.

Investigator finds delays, communication problems preceded baby girl's death.

Dr Michelle Dickinson tackles vaccine myths in the first episode of a new NZH podcast.

The centre itself has vaccinated five times as many Pākehā as Māori and Pasifika.

There are 126 possible exposure events involving 87 locations of interest.

This outbreak's total case count could fall with 900 cases, as lockdown squeezes Delta.

Taranaki DHB criticised for losing a late cancer patient's referral.

The man who tested positive was admitted around 7am on Sunday.

NZ's smartest Covid-19 model - run on a supercomputer - predicts spread at suburb-level.

Professor Frizzelle said it took a year after the last lockdown to clear the backlog.

Covid-19 modellers 'cautiously optimistic' NZ's Delta outbreak will soon be stamped out.

ANALYSIS: Mu's "constellation of mutations" make it especially interesting (and worrying).

Health officials are preparing advice that may see the rest of NZ drop to a level 2.5.

There are 20 new Covid cases in the community - the lockdown is slowing the outbreak, says Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield.

COMMENT: I felt angry at this bloke. And I'm angry about misinformation.

This Asian country has the highest vaxxed population and is "becoming Covid-resilient".

Big Buddy charity gives little South Auckland boy hope: "He woke up singing the next day".

They are part of a cluster that has rapidly grown to infect 73 people.

Fiji government confirmed this week the only exemptions would be "a few emergencies".

Blanket limits on kids' screen time don't reflect modern family life, expert review finds.