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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."
Bloomfield: "This variant may evade some aspects of the body's immune response."
"The main thing is the uncertainty. When you ask why or how long, no one knows."
Auckland pair test positive after release from Pullman Hotel.
Microbiologist says it was good news that the two new cases appeared to be linked to MIQ.
Events over the Auckland Anniversary Day and Waitangi Day weekends are in doubt.
While Aucklanders get tested, new research has backed NZ's Covid response.
It comes after two new cases of Covid-19 were identified in the Auckland community.
The list includes supermarkets, a petrol station, a pharmacy and a retail store.
Review of death of Auckland mum and newborn leads to raft of changes to maternity care.
Without improvements to NZ's 'makeshift' border quarantine system the risk remains high.
Why have there been no further Northland community cases? An expert proposes two reasons.
Five per cent off the bill for diners who scan.
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said this was 'encouraging'.
Health researchers find overlooked Covid-19 weak spot in public loos with no soap or water
The AstraZeneca vaccine is one of four pre-ordered by New Zealand.
E-cigarettes would be required to carry a warning in both English and te reo Māori.
Man told he doesn't need testing despite living with a close contact of new Covid case.
The threat is prompting European governments to introduce harsh new lockdowns and curfews.
New York Times: Drugmakers revising plans to turn back a shape-shifting pathogen.
A mother has revealed how a TikTok video helped to find her missing son over the weekend.
There are concerns people may face discrimination due to similarities with Covid symptoms.
More travellers come forward about MIQ mixing, but Govt insists protocols are strict.
People are being turned away despite being in the same place as the confirmed case.
The wait is on for those people who have got Covid-19 tests in the past couple of days.
Experts say global Covid-19 surge and potential for breaches means more leaks are likely.
A returnee at the Pullman Hotel believes the MIQ system is robust and well policed.
It has prompted calls for better communication and resourcing for the north.
Traveller alarmed at new arrivals and people soon to leave mixing in MIQ hotel car park.
Calls to Healthline's dedicated Covid-19 information line have quadrupled.
Trust, but not toughness, could be key to getting more Kiwis to scan in at bars and cafes.