'Find just one': Doctor slams Govt's claim that there's more ICU beds
The ICU doctor says the Minister's comments about an increase in ICU beds are "false".
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Home isolation for positive Covid cases
Modelling suggests Covid-19 case numbers will soon overwhelm managed isolation spaces.
Covid backlog: 133 women don't know they have potentially deadly breast cancer
Harrowing warning from the Breast Cancer Foundation.
The 90% Project: Why Judith Collins got the jab
National Party leader Judith Collins on why she got vaccinated and her plea for all other eligible kiwis to get the jab. Video / Mark Mitchell
The 90% Project: Interview with Judith Collins
National Party leader Judith Collins criticises the Government's road map out of lockdown, takes aim at the Covid-19 vaccine rollout and shares her view of where NZ should go from here. Video / Mark Mitchell
Were you at this Labtests centre? Get tested 'immediately'
Anyone at the Labtests Mairangi Bay during the specified time must stay at home.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Wednesday 13th Oct Wrap
Northland and parts of Waikato remain in alert level 3, an early childhood teacher tests positive and mystery cases continue to appear in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald
Latest vaccination rates: How many staff have had their jabs at your local hospital?
Up to 20 per cent of staff at some DHBs hadn't received their first or second jab.
Focus: Hipkins and Bloomfield grilled over mystery cases
NZ Herald's deputy political editor Derek Cheng grills Chris Hipkins and Dr Ashley Bloomfield over unlinked Covid-19 cases. Video / Pool
The 90% Project: Auckland's Hilton Hotel to host vaccination pop up
Get a free coffee (and possibly a free night in a hotel) at this vaccination event.
Focus Live: 55 new Covid-19 community cases
October 13 2021 There are 55 new Covid-19 cases and Northland and Waikato will remain in alert level 3 for another five days.
Auckland councillor Richard Hills travels to Northland for birth of his baby
Richard Hills and his husband are expecting a surrogate baby shortly.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Tuesday 12th Oct Wrap
There were 43 new cases of Covid-19 announced on Tuesday, Brian Tamaki was summoned to court for an anti-lockdown protest and a blast from the past ‘vaxathon’ was announced for Super Saturday. Video / NZ Herald
Covid-19: West Auckland dairy among latest locations of interest
There are just three new locations of interest as of 4pm.
Auckland woman hid in car boot and travelled to Northland
Police arrest woman who came to Northland after hiding in the boot of a car.
Focus Live: 43 new Covid-19 community cases
There are 43 new Covid-19 cases in the community today after confirmation that the Northland traveller picked up by police last night has tested positive. 40 of today's cases are in Auckland and three are in Waikato.
Contact of positive Covid-19 case identified in Wellington
The person is a contact of the Northland traveller who tested positive last week.
Live: Second Northland traveller tests positive for Covid
First infected Northland traveller has contacts in Northland, Auckland, Wellington.
Auckland takeaways identified as location of interest seven times
Health officials have been releasing a steady stream of locations over the last few days.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Monday 11th Oct Wrap
Current restrictions in Auckland, Northland and Waikato are to stay for now while vaccine requirements have been announced for education and health-care workers. Video / NZ Herald
'Tricky conversations': Schools react to vaccine mandate for teachers
Government says Auckland schools stay closed, teachers must get jabbed by January.
'Not an easy decision': Vaccination mandatory for education and health workers
High-risk health staff need to be fully vaxxed by December; education staff by January.
Focus Live: Auckland Covid rules to stay; Northland and Waikato at level 3 until Friday
October 11 2021 Covid-19 restrictions in Auckland won't be relaxed as alert level 3 "as it stands" will stay in place for another week. Waikato and Northland will remain at alert level 3 until 11:59pm on Thursday.
Covid scare: What we know about where an infected woman and her companion travelled across Northland
Two women checking in at a Whangarei hotel raised suspicions of management.
'Public health crisis' calls to overhaul booze laws
Health leaders are calling for changes to laws around the substance more deadly than meth.
South Island can stay Covid-free if borders imposed - health experts
Options could include allowing crossings for fully vaccinated people only.
19 close contacts now linked to Northland case
Northland moved into level 3 after an Auckland Covid-19 case visited the region.
Perfect storm for pregnant women: When health and housing inequities combine
Women in emergency housing are struggling to access antenatal care, midwife says.
'Freaking out': Epidemiologist after 60 new cases announced
Expert now wants PM to reveal a series of vaccine mandates today.
Healthcare workers, teachers, supermarket staff should be required to get jab - expert
Chris Bishop believes Government will announce vaccine mandates for health workers.
Covid-19: Op shops and hardware store latest Katikati locations of interest
Three Katikati locations of interest have been announced this morning.
'Questions PM does not want to be asked': Judith Collins urges Jacinda Ardern to 'front'
The Prime Minister's office says there hasn't been change to the schedule.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Sunday 10th Oct Wrap
The Ministry of Health has announced 60 new community cases of Covid-19 today along with updates on the positive case that travelled through Northland plus MIQ changes for Hamilton. Video / NZ Herald
'The whole country's paying the price for this loose border' - public health expert
It's "crazy" not to protect South Island, and risk needlessly high for north too - expert.