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The growing list of schools dealing with Covid cases
The approach taken at each school has been different, based on public health advice.
Gang-led vaccination event contains key element for the hesitant
Māori GP says there is one key element the Govt and DHBs can learn after successful event.
Opening up Auckland hospitality businesses still too risky, expert says
What is in store for Auckland and the rest of the country next week?
NZ not on course for dramatic spike in cases over summer - Bloomfield
The govt. are expecting cases to pop up around NZ - but not at catastrophic levels.
Warning bells for hospitals as Covid cases grow - Health experts
Warnings about the ability of public hospitals to cope with Covid-19 are escalating.
Northland doctor's confronting message - get vaxed or people will die unnecessarily
'Covid is going to spread quite quickly through all of our communities up here ...'
Live: Two Covid cases in Tauranga; one in Manawatū - 'We know there will be concern', says PM
As Aucklanders wait for their day of freedom, another city is now dealing with a new case.
Derek Cheng: More cases in more places; the collateral damage of Ardern's Auckland travel date
Fixing a travel date was a political necessity. Now the Govt has a month to get ready.
Focus Live: 194 new cases, Auckland border to lift on Dec 15
November 17 2021 People will be able to travel to or from Auckland from December 15 if they have received both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine or have returned a negative test. There are 194 cases of Covid-19 in the community today and a further person has died with the virus.
Masterton Covid cases linked to Killer Beez
A number of gang members travelled from around the country to Masterton for a weekend.
Live: Auckland border decision today, vaccine passes launch
Aucklanders will find out today when they will be able to leave the city.
EU now accepting New Zealand Covid vaccination passports
Future travels around Europe just got a little easier for vaccinated Kiwis.
Ministry of Health cold calls autistic 12-year-old over vaccine status
The Ministry has apologised for calling a 12-year-old about his vaccine status.
New locations of interest linked to Covid cases in Taupō and Rotorua
Three new locations of interest have been announced in Taupō and Rotorua.
Live: Waikato level 2 move 'too soon', local mayor anxious
Waikato is moving to alert level 2 tomorrow. But is the move too early?
Focus Live: Dr Ashley Bloomfield and Dr Nikki Turner on vaccination rates
Ministry of Health officials and public health experts on how high vaccination rates affect the response to Covid-19.
Watch live: NZ's Covid response - and how vaccinations impact hospitalisation rates
It comes as vaccine mandates kick in for teachers and health workers.
Ngāruahine Iwi Health prepares isolation plan
The Taranaki Māori health provider has explored marae as possible Isolation facilities.
Up to 6000 Māori could be struck with Covid by Xmas, experts say
Māori vaccination is still about 20 to 22 per cent behind the national vaccination rate,.
Focus Live: Waikato moves to level 2; booster shots offered from Nov 29
November 15 2021 Cabinet has agreed to move Waikato to alert level 2 from midnight tomorrow - and the rollout of booster vaccination shots will start from November 29.
Iwi calls on anti-vaxxers: 'Use a different haka'
An iwi linked to the famous Ka Mate haka is calling on anti-vaxxers to stop using it.
'The day we knew would come is here': Covid cases in Rotorua
Contact tracing for the two cases is under way.
D-day for teacher jabs - unvaxxed not allowed at school tomorrow
Teachers face a big decision today as the no jab, no job mandate comes into effect.
'Europe is back at the epicenter of the pandemic,' says W.H.O official
Infections are again sweeping across Western Europe, despite high vaccination rates.
Onehunga High temporarily closed after student tests positive for Covid
A student at Onehunga High School, in Auckland, has tested positive for Covid-19.
Māori kids should get jabs first in under-12 rollout, say Greens
Greens' new Covid-19 voice, Elizabeth Kerekere, wants Māori children prioritised for jab.
Record 207 new Covid cases, one death - virus spreads south in North Island, 12 police officers isolating
New cases in Rotorua and the Tararua district were confirmed this morning.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Sunday 14th Nov Wrap
November 14 2021 There were a record 207 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today - and one death. According to a Ministry of Health statement, a woman in her 90s died in North Shore Hospital. The woman had a number of underlying health conditions and had Covid-19.
Twelve police staff came into contact with Rotorua Covid cases
The staff are all self-isolating and have been tested.
Covid-19: New cases in Rotorua, Tararua as Delta continues spread across NZ
Reports of two new cases in Rotorua.
NZ's dark Delta day: 175 new cases, protests and virus continues to spread
Mayor slams "crass and stupid" protests, while new cases confirmed in Taranaki and Taupō.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Saturday 13th Nov Wrap
November 13 2021 There were 175 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today. 159 of the cases were in Auckland, eight in Waikato, five in Taranaki, two in Northland and one in Taupō.
175 community Covid cases today, in Auckland, Waikato, Northland and Taupō
There are 93 people in hospital with Covid, nine of whom are in ICU or HDU.