Drive-through vaccine clinic for Pacific families in Porirua tomorrow
The Porirua clinic will be open on Thursday between 10am and 2pm.
The Porirua clinic will be open on Thursday between 10am and 2pm.
More than 100 people who were at a church in Māngere have tested positive for Covid.
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says a potential vaccination botch-up at an Auckland centre was "regrettable", but he had confidence in officials to resolve the situation.
Their Auckland warehouse has been shut to allow other staff to get tested.
August 25 2021 There are 62 new Covid-19 cases in the community today. Dr Ashley Bloomfield says the total number of cases in the outbreak has now hit 210. There are 12 people in hospital with Covid-19.
Push is on for New Zealand vaccination rates to catch up with the rest of the world.
Five Aucklanders may have been administered a dose of saline solution instead of Pfizer.
Authorities continue to release more locations of interest linked to the Covid outbreak.
Two thirds of community cases in NZ's Delta outbreak are younger than 30, data shows.
24 August 2021 Director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield says the Health Ministry was never against increasing surge capacity for contact-tracing, despite it being explicitly mentioned in an independent review of the February outbreak.
No guests are due to stay in the Crown Plaza MIQ facility in Auckland for two weeks.
Just over 500 people attended the church service on August 15.
However, staff say it is much quieter than previous days.
24 August 2021 There are 41 new Covid-19 cases in the community today, bringing the total since the outbreak began to 148.
Wastewater testing could also be used to rule out infection in the South Island: Expert.
EDITORIAL: NZ won't be free of this threat for years. There's clearly a lot to review now.
Prof Shaun Hendy says NZ dealing with cluster "reaching the upper limit of expectations".
Auckland school, dentist and the NZ School of Tourism are among new locations of interest.
There are eight cases of Covid-19 in the capital.
Today the country recorded the highest number of daily cases in more than a year.
100-plus contacts in the South Island mean it is deemed too soon to come out of level 4.
August 23 2021 New Zealand will stay in alert level 4 lockdown until at least midnight on Friday, and Auckland will stay locked down until at least midnight on Tuesday next week. Earlier today it was announced there are now 107 Covid cases in NZ.
Intermittent network outages mean staff have to use pen and paper to record details.
Speaker Trevor Mallard has delayed the return of Parliament at the request of the PM.
Members of Auckland's Pasifika community are being urged to get tested for Covid-19.
Officials trying to reach two people as source investigation at Crowne Plaza continues.
There are 107 cases of Covid in the community.
There have still been no cases in the south despite the Auckland outbreak growing to 72.
Cars were waiting in line in Henderson before 6am today.
An expert wants the Government to stock up on the AstraZeneca vaccine too.