New Zealand13 new Covid deaths, including person aged between 10-19Person aged between 10 and 19 is one of 13 people reported to have died with Covid.22 Apr 01:16 AM
New Zealand'It's just disgusting': Disability advocate outraged at legal feesMoH has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars fighting families of disabled.21 Apr 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuExcitement at health locality pilot announcement: 'Now the hard work begins.'Local health leaders welcome Whanganui being named as one of nine pilot networks.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand18 deaths, 10,294 new Covid cases as booster roll-out stallsWhile case numbers are dropping, health staff are being urged to not become complacent.21 Apr 01:16 AM
New ZealandCovid death toll climbs as new cases continue to fallA technical hiccup meant the case numbers were delayed by nearly four hours.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand13 deaths, 11,217 new Covid cases in delayed Ministry announcementOmicron cases and hospitalisations have been declining in recent weeks.20 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandNurses to consider legal action in pay equity settlementNurses backed out of a deal that was three years in the making, claiming it's unlawful.18 Apr 09:24 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: NZ needs new playbook to replace 'inefficient' traffic lightsEpidemiologists call for new system that could also be used against severe flu outbreaks.18 Apr 03:36 AM
New ZealandLive: 11 deaths, 6242 new Covid cases reported todayA total of 553 people are in hospital, including 23 in ICU.18 Apr 01:16 AM
New ZealandCovid: 5933 cases and 10 deaths todayThere have been 30 Covid deaths in the past two days.17 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: 30 deaths, 13,636 new cases in past two daysThe Ministry of Health didn't provide an update yesterday as it was Good Friday.16 Apr 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Death from overwork': What Ashley Bloomfield's resignation highlightsTHE CONVERSATION: Short-term stress can be useful but working to exhaustion clearly isn't.15 Apr 09:13 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: 'A long, strange trip' - An ode to 1pm press conferencesSteve Braunias: They were a "hear-ye, hear-ye, to announce the progress of the plague".15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid warning for holidaymakers; 9563 new cases, 16 further deathsThe traffic light setting means gathering limits are scrapped and mask rules relaxed.14 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandNurses backtrack on pay equity deal, urged to reconsiderAndrew Little wants settlement deal resolved 'as quickly as possible'.13 Apr 10:13 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: 'More help needed' for patients- nationwide studyMany people who have caught Covid-19 feel they have not received the healthcare needed.13 Apr 08:07 PM
New ZealandOrange for Easter: NZ moving to new traffic light setting from midnight; 9495 new casesNew Covid-19 case numbers have generally fallen nationwide.13 Apr 02:37 AM
New Zealand'Game changer for women': Govt promises women's health strategyWomen, trans, inter-sex and non-binary people are slipping through the cracks.12 Apr 11:54 PM
New ZealandLive: Grim Covid milestone 'could have been far worse'; how NZ's mortality rate comparesHealth officials reported 7592 cases, 640 hospitalisations and 11 deaths yesterday.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThird death considered to be linked to Covid-19 vaccine, says ministryAll three cases are currently with coroners to determine the cause of death.11 Apr 07:40 AM
New ZealandNZ's Covid-related death toll now 500; 7592 new cases todayToday's deaths take the total number of publicly reported deaths with Covid to 500.11 Apr 01:19 AM
New ZealandPast the peak - lowest Covid case numbers in 45 days but 12 more deathsThere has been a steady decline in case numbers over recent weeks.10 Apr 01:06 AM
New ZealandSurge in aged care deaths, 164 facilities battling casesDesperate staff shortages have worsened since the Omicron wave began.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: 11 deaths, 8531 new cases, 635 hospitalisationsOf those in hospital, most are in the Auckland metro area.09 Apr 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He is dying': Tearful mother faces losing second childBut a 'miracle drug' she can't afford could save him.08 Apr 06:06 PM
New ZealandCaution in traffic light decision urged despite easing pressureCase numbers dipped slightly below 10,000 yesterday.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 Omicron: Bay of Plenty hospitalisation numbers peakingThe number of people aged over 65 contracting the virus is also rising in the region.08 Apr 03:34 AM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: 10 deaths - including person under 19; 9906 new casesA person under the age of 19 has died with Covid.08 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandLive: Declining cases numbers 'good news' but drop gradual amid high hospitalisationsCase numbers and hospitalisations declining but long tail coming.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWho might be the next Ashley Bloomfield, and why they won't face the same scrutinyThe next director-general of health will have a very different role to Bloomfield's.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsOmicron outbreak: 11,634 cases, 13 deaths, decision looms on fourth dose - health boss' departing wordsLatest pandemic data revealed after spate of high-profile resignations.07 Apr 02:08 AM
New ZealandFeedback on fizzy drink ban in primary schools opensResearch shows dental decay is most common disease reported among children in New Zealand.07 Apr 12:47 AM
New ZealandPM Jacinda Ardern on Ukraine sanctions, rent freezesPM set to face questions on Omicron, soft drinks in schools, Ukraine.07 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandBloomfield, two other top health officials quit - fears of burnout, fatigueSince the start of the pandemic Bloomfield has fronted close to 300 press conferences.06 Apr 08:18 PM