Ministry 'reconsidering decision' to withhold Māori vaccine data
The Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency wants the data to create a tailored vaccine rollout.
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Focus Live: Top of Northland moves to alert level 3
November 2 2021 The top of Northland will go into alert level 3 tonight after fears of undetected community transmission of Covid-19.
Were you shopping at this supermarket on Labour Monday?
A Kaitaia Farmers, pub and produce store are the latest locations this afternoon.
New Lynn absconder: Person required to self-isolate still on the run
The person has been on the run in Auckland since Saturday.
Delta outbreak: 126 Covid cases today; PM heckled at press conference
Protesters forced Ardern to reconvene press conference.
Second Covid case north of Kaitaia as locals stop winery traffic
Partner of Covid-positive case also has virus as hapu puts pressure on luxury resort.
Live: Four more Waikato Covid cases; Auckland businesses ready to open now
Auckland is set to see more restrictions eased back from next Wednesday.
Second positive Covid case near Kaitaia
Northland's Covid 19 Delta outbreak has grown to 14 cases, with second near Kaitaia
Child at New Lynn primary school tests positive for Covid
A pupil at Fruitvale School in West Auckland has tested positive for Covid-19.
Far North town's Covid case - and anger at Ministry's 'secrecy'
Community leaders voice frustration over 'privacy' claims for not revealing town names.
Focus Live: Auckland moves to 'step 2' next week, Waikato tomorrow
November 1 2021 Cabinet has made an in-principle decision to move Auckland to level three, step two from next Tuesday at 11.59pm. Waikato will also see an easing of restrictions to step two from tomorrow at 11.59pm.
Record 162 cases today, three staff on hospital Covid ward test positive
It's D-Day for Auckland and Waikato as Cabinet meets to discuss a change of alert levels.
'Very incapacitating': Worry long Covid will soon burden health system
'You're exhausted, you can't really do anything.'
Hutt Valley DHB apologises to teen, family for failure to pick up septic arthritis
The girl's sporting future remains unclear due to the damage caused.
Covid-19: UK expert 'moderately worried' about new Delta strain
The professor expects the vaccination will still cope to fight the new variant.
Two Auckland colleges closed by Covid cases
A record daily number of cases on Saturday was followed by 143 cases on Sunday.
Student misses a month of school due to Covid lockdown
A Whangārei Boys' High School student stuck on Great Barrier Island since August.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Sunday 31st Oct Wrap
There were 143 Covid-19 cases announced in the community but there was some good news for Christchurch and vaccination numbers across Aotearoa. Video / NZ Herald
Covid-19 Tonga: Patient moved to facility outside of capital
Tonga's first positive Covid-19 case has been moved to a quarantine facility.
New Covid drug for Kiwis; Health Minister warns unvaxxed cases will delay, cut surgeries
Andrew Little says unvaccinated Covid patients will put pressure on hospitals.
'Brutal and inhumane': Returnee decries MIQ decision that meant she couldn't see her dying dad
Vaxxed Sasha Holden was denied a compassionate exemption to visit her father Lyell Beard.
Lord Ashcroft's NZ poll 'Living the Kiwi Dream' reveals growing frustration
Jacinda Ardern's popularity worldwide intrigued Lord Ashcroft, leading to the poll.
Kerre McIvor: The MIQ mess - why we need to dismantle system to end cruelty on families
If you're double vaxxed and tested negative, why can't you travel?
Mangawhai primary school office, Otorohanga quarry in latest locations of interest
A primary school office and quarry join the ballooning list of potential exposure sites.
Auckland GP says frontline workers 'urgently' need vaccine booster
GP also says Aucklanders paying "a big price" for sidelining GPs in vaccine roll-out.
Record 160 new community Covid cases, 95 unlinked
As at 10am, 65 of today's cases are linked and 95 remain under investigation.
MIQ staff's safety fears as half of Delta cases flagged 'high risk'
Gang links and trashed rooms leave MIQ staff worried about "high risk" safety concerns.
The jab: The full, inside story of New Zealand's vaccine rollout
Vaccines are the best weapon in the war on Covid. Why has our rollout seemed so slow?
Check vax rates in your DHB: is Wellington just two weeks from 90pc double-jabbed?
Christchurch rushes to vaccinate, Northland is nine weeks away and Auckland inches ahead.
Experts sound alarm over people taking excess Covid vaccinations for others
It follows a report about a person offering to take someone else's vaccination for money.
Government announces new Ministry for Disabled People and accessibility law
A new ministry is part of the government's promise to reform disability services.
Top towns: Closing in on 100 per cent first dose in some places
Four locations are not far off the achievement.
New cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Christchurch
In total there are 125 new community cases across the country today.
Two Auckland bus rides and a supermarket linked to Covid cases
More locations in Auckland and Christchurch are expected to be released today.