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What are the parties' policies for our pandemic-strained health system?
Child to be discharged from hospital after consuming potent fantasy drug
The child was rushed to hospital after ingesting an illicit substance.
Meet the candidates: Kelvin Davis, Labour - Te Tai Tokerau
Te Tai Tokerau MP focuses on building on initiatives already rolled out by the Govt.
Election 2020: Judith Collins and the art of cheeky misdirection
Collins and Ardern offered very different visions and styles on the West Coast yesterday.
Hospital backlog blowout: Care delayed for 500,000 Kiwis
Growing wait times are sparking fears patients are being put at further risk.
'Get help': Man with bullet in his stomach leaves hospital without surgery
Police say Tony Moses should seek urgent medical help for his gunshot wound.
Man who sneaked into surgery allegedly used medical student's swipe card
More details about how the intruder made it into a live surgery can be revealed.
NZ's 24th Covid death: Family to honour Dr Joe Williams' legacy
Family plan to continue legacy of helping the Pacific community through the health system.
Hospital security scandal: Fake medic sneaks into surgery
The medical student allegedly involved has been banned from hospital grounds.
One community case; cluster 'contained', infections expected for weeks yet
The community case has been epidemiologically linked to the Auckland cluster.
Three gravely ill in ICU with coronavirus, cluster soars to 109
Dire turn as three lie critically ill in intensive-care units across Auckland hospitals.
'Ticking time bomb': Nurses continue to jump between ED and managed isolation
Cancer patients and sick children are being put in further danger due to moonlighting.
Southland dad dies of suspected suicide. Investigation finds multiple failures
Southern DHB and a psychiatrist is in breach for failing to provide a treatment plan.
Police complaint after baby death at Auckland Hospital
Theo Ilich's death in the early hours of May 10 has also been referred to the coroner.
Family go to police after baby's death at Auckland Hospital
Theo Ilich was found unresponsive and couldn't be resuscitated.
'Truth has come out': Toddler dies after hospital's critical failure
Toddler's death has implications for emergency departments nationwide, a coroner says.
Workers fear vital health services to vulnerable will be cut
Home care workers were told their jobs could disappear or their hours could be cut.
Funding boost to replace 50-year-old infrastructure at Auckland City Hospital
Minister of Health Chris Hipkins unveils $26m kitty for upgrades.
Dedicated nurses should be used for managed isolation - union
More than 100 nurses are known to be working in managed isolation and quarantine hotels.
Florida's curve no longer flat as virus surges, hospitals struggle to cope
"Now we're just spiking all the way. Every day the numbers keep surging," a nurse says.
Hospital worker stabbed by psychotic - clinicians warn safety is being risked
"Inappropriate placement into general medicine on several occasions has caused harm."
Vacancies, Covid-19 create long wait for face surgery
Elective face and neck surgery wait times have increased by three months at Waikato DHB.
Waikato DHB privacy breach 'disappointing'
A doctor had his medical records accessed by colleagues after he went to the ED for care.
Surgery wait times to be slashed for Māori and Pacific: How it will happen
Documents outline how Auckland DHB is tackling decades-old health inequities.
Little warrior: Boy celebrates miracle milestone
Mum remembers the horror of being told her precious baby boy had just 12 hours to live.
NZ's biggest private hospital wins first step in controversial expansion plan
"We have been working on plans to expand Brightside Hospital for several years."
First weekend at level 1 draws crowds to rugby - and emergency rooms
EDs across the country also felt the impact of the return to normality.
Woman gets MRSA 'super bug' infection after giving birth
MRSA infection is caused by staph bacteria that's become resistant to most antibiotics.
'It's endangering them': Daughter furious Middlemore Hospital continues to restrict visits
All Auckland hospitals removed visiting restrictions - apart from Middlemore Hospital.
'You slept for a month': Meet NZ's last Covid-19 hospital patient
Lilian Su'a is lucky to be alive after she and her husband caught Covid-19
How emergency services coped with island eruption
"I told them there'd be no pissing around, no gawking ... just get in and do our job."
Revealed: More DHBs consider prioritising Māori and Pacific
One DHB chair says the post-Covid period is a 'Big Bang' opportunity to reset the system.