New ZealandMike Hosking talks with Ashley Bloomfield Director-General of HealthMike Hosking talks with Ashley Bloomfield Director-General of Health about how well we are handling this outbreak. Watch18 Mar 08:37 PM
New ZealandTeacher at Auckland high school tested for Covid-19The teacher's flatmate had contact with one of NZ's 20 confirmed coronavirus cases.18 Mar 08:25 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 'We're looking for cases which don't have that overseas link'Health officials are ramping up Covid-19 tests to see if there is community transmission.18 Mar 07:15 PM
New ZealandHow do we keep older Kiwis safe during coronavirus pandemic?New Zealanders are being urged to pick up the phone and call their elderly loved ones.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus-infected flyer arrived after travel restrictions beganThere are currently 20 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand, as of Wednesday.18 Mar 05:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAvoiding Italy's fate - and how we cope when the virus hits NZCan we stop coronavirus? What happens if it gets through anyway? David Fisher reports.18 Mar 04:07 AM
New Zealand'You can get through this': The psychology of life under Covid-19 and how to copeEven in a time of disruption and fear, there is hope.18 Mar 04:07 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Christchurch has first confirmed caseWoman in her 40s arrived from London on Monday.18 Mar 04:05 AM
New ZealandWaikato coronavirus cases arrived from Sydney, EuropeWaikato cases of Covid-19 flew into New Zealand from Europe and Australia.18 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandSt John: Ambulance number boost planned to meet outbreakSt John is preparing for a wider spread of coronavirus.18 Mar 02:34 AM
New ZealandScammers prey on coronavirus fears in phishing emailScammers are trying to use the coronavirus scare to rip off unsuspecting Kiwis.18 Mar 01:16 AM
EntertainmentSam Wallace and Toni Street talk to Patient XSam Wallace and Toni Street talk to Patient X about his possible Covid-19 test results. Video / The HitsWatch18 Mar 12:16 AM
New Zealand'Imminent' roll-out of routine testing to see how widespread Covid-19 really isAmid calls for more tests, Health Minister confirms routine nationwide testing will start.17 Mar 11:12 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Thai students at Kerikeri High told to stay homeKerikeri High says there's no cause for concern for its staff or other students.17 Mar 09:41 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Health professionals and elderly first in queue for flu jabThis year's vaccine campaign has been brought forward.17 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandComplacency kills: Lessons for NZ from the 1918 flu pandemicGeoffrey Rice is an expert on the 1918 flu, and says lessons learned then can help now.17 Mar 07:13 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Hamilton City Council worker testedThe worker returned to work from overseas before developing flu-like symptoms.17 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Rescue package delivered with dose of nationalismSimon Bridges struggled to find the right words or tone to greet the package.17 Mar 07:09 AM
New ZealandFour more coronavirus cases in Wellington, DunedinIt comes after the Government's $12.1 billion support package was announced17 Mar 06:10 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Healthline is swamped, this is when you should callMore than 20,000 people called the phone service yesterday.17 Mar 05:56 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: School likely to close if student's test is positiveSchool might be closed for 48 hours if student's test is positive.17 Mar 04:34 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus leaves Rainbow's End in the darkThe amusement park has shut its doors for the safety of guests and its staff.17 Mar 03:31 AM
New ZealandTourist escorted by police after flouting self-isolation rulesTourist landed in Christchurch yesterday with no self-isolation plan.17 Mar 03:07 AM
New ZealandLawyer slams courts: 'absurd' to continue as normalDefence lawyer Mike Antunovic is concerned for vulnerable court staff.17 Mar 01:54 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Spark fault heightens Healthline wait timesCallers are still experiencing long waits to get through to Healthline.17 Mar 12:44 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus bites: Pub lays off staff, apologises for 'no tourists' sign"It's not a very pleasant time... we're suffering", pub owner says.16 Mar 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCoronavirus caution: Hastings backpackers closes its doors to foreignersBackpackers boss claims an Italian backpacker lied to them in a bid to get a bed.16 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandFocus: PM defends government testing regime, encourages doctors to testPM Jacinda Ardern defended the government's testing regime, saying it was down to medical professionals to make the choice to test. Video / Derek ChengWatch16 Mar 10:33 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: School sports events cancelledCoronavirus throws school winter sports in doubt.16 Mar 09:18 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Callers struggling to get through to HealthlinePeople are getting frustrated that they can't get though to Healthline.16 Mar 05:46 AM
New ZealandGolden Princess passenger tests negative for virusThe cruise ship ban was an 'unprecedented event'.16 Mar 12:12 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: No new coronavirus cases in NZ with the total remaining at eightFocus Live: There are no new coronavirus cases in New Zealand today, with the total remaining at eight.Watch16 Mar 12:01 AM
New ZealandCourts assessing options in case of Coronavirus outbreaksCourts are looking at options, including remote hearings.15 Mar 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: New type of leadership needed from ArdernCOMMENT: Jacinda Ardern needs a finely tuned ear to be able to detect flannel over fact.15 Mar 04:50 PM