PremiumPremiumWorldAmid second virus wave, the world responds to India's distress callNew York Times: But it likely won't be enough to stop the unfolding catastrophe.27 Apr 01:45 AM
New ZealandBubble breach: Perth lockdown traveller made it to NZ; 8 new cases in MIQTraveller from Perth self-isolating after trip during lockdown there via Sydney.27 Apr 01:40 AM
WorldCovid: India's cities are under siege - now its rural areas are in the firing lineCity lockdowns send thousands of migrant workers - some infected - back to their villages.26 Apr 11:35 PM
WorldAustralia poised to copy NZ's India travel banScott Morrison is under pressure to lock down Australia's borders with India.26 Apr 11:24 PM
New ZealandDeputy PM on Covid crisis: 'Our heart goes out to the people in India'New Zealand is poised to help India, where Covid-19 is starting to cripple the country.26 Apr 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIndia's fashion artisans face 'extreme distress' in pandemicNew York Times: Working conditions have long been an issue. Now many have no job at all.26 Apr 10:02 PM
WorldWorrying side-effect of India crisisCritics sound alarm bells for the public as India's brutal second wave of Covid-19 hits.26 Apr 07:09 PM
WorldSOS messages, panic as virus breaks India's health systemIndia has set another record for daily Covid infections for a fifth day in a row.26 Apr 06:06 PM
WorldIndia's Covid nightmare: Families forced to keep their dead at home"It looked nothing less than a war zone," says a local of New Delhi's biggest cemetery.25 Apr 08:54 PM
WorldIndian variant now most imported form of CovidIt is feared the Indian variant contains mutations which could bypass immunity.23 Apr 09:37 PM
WorldIndian hospitals turn away Covid patients as oxygen shortage worsensCoronavirus patients are dying outside hospitals in Delhi as they wait for oxygen.23 Apr 09:24 PM
New ZealandPerth declared 'red zone', all NZ-WA travel stoppedTravel bubble trouble between NZ and Western Australia after community cases.23 Apr 05:50 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: How the Govt opened the transtasman bubble without raising riskA travel bubble freed up 1300 MIQ rooms - how the Govt closed the door on Covid risk.23 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldFire kills 13 Covid-19 patients in hospital in western IndiaAn extreme surge in coronavirus infections leaves India short of medical care and oxygen.23 Apr 06:12 AM
New ZealandNZ permanent residents from four high risk countries blocked from direct travel to NZThe changes will see about 140 fewer passengers a week arriving from India22 Apr 11:45 PM
World'There's no oxygen left': India's war for supplies as nation breaks global Covid recordOxygen cylinders being sold on the black market, police ordered to escort every delivery.22 Apr 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeadlock over allowing Indian flight school students into WhanganuiMPs consulted over government exemption needed to let in Indian students22 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldIndia reports global record of 314k new coronavirus casesGrim surge sends more and more sick people into India's fragile health care system.22 Apr 05:13 AM
WorldBodies burning 'day and night': Grim clue of hidden Covid-19 death tollCrematorium workers say bodies are being burned all night but something doesn't add up.21 Apr 06:16 PM
World'No place for you': India's hospitals buckle amid virus surgeTests are delayed. Medical oxygen is scarce. Hospitals are understaffed and overflowing.20 Apr 08:36 PM
WorldIndia overwhelmed by massive Covid surge; 'double mutant' strain suspectedNo beds, oxygen for critically ill patients as nation's Covid wave worsens.20 Apr 03:18 AM
WorldIndia's capital to lock down as Covid cases top 15 million'I do not say the system has collapsed, but it has reached its limits,' minister says.19 Apr 08:02 AM
WorldVirus surge: Fears Covid variants are escaping vaccines in UKA number of new infections in London involve people who had already been vaccinated.16 Apr 10:03 PM
New ZealandOne new Covid-19 case in MIQ, none in the communityOfficials will provide more testing info, as well as an overall Covid update16 Apr 12:40 AM
WorldIndia accused of hiding alarming Covid-19 reality amid soaring casesThe accusations come after India recorded the world's highest single-day Covid case tally.15 Apr 10:30 PM
WorldWith 200,000 in one day, India skyrockets past 14 million virus casesAn intensifying outbreak puts a grim weight on its fragile health care system.15 Apr 07:27 AM
WorldCovid-19: New daily cases skyrocket in IndiaIndia has recorded almost 1 million new Covid-19 cases in the past week.12 Apr 07:19 AM
OpinionOpinion: Indian travel ban leaves Kiwis statelessOPINION: To leave Indian-Kiwis stateless isn't unconscious bias, then what is?11 Apr 05:09 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: No new community cases, three in MIQ; new location of interestAn Auckland bakery is now a new location of interest, linked to an infected MIQ worker.11 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandTwo-week India travel suspension starts todayTravellers who have been in India in the past two weeks will not be able to enter NZ.10 Apr 09:07 PM
WorldCovid-19 vaccine rollout marks beginning of 'new era'World's Covid vaccine rollout marks the beginning but there are some travel restriction.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHuman Rights Commission probes India travel banThe India travel ban is the first time NZ has stopped citizens or residents returning.10 Apr 02:18 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 update: No cases in community, 10 in MIQThe update comes four days after an MIQ security guard tested positive for the virus.10 Apr 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Was Jacinda Ardern's decision on India racist?OPINION: The people affected by the travel ban should be compensated.09 Apr 05:00 PM
