Covid airport worker has 31 close contacts; 3 new cases in MIQ
There have been 15 border-related cases since last July.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromMinistry of Health
Health system overhaul could be 'monumental', GP says
Health system changes would start to come into effect in July next year.
Resourcing key in improving health of Northlanders
Major reforms to the health system are set to benefit Te Tai Tokerau.
A husband told to wait 8 weeks for urgent help, a new mum who died at home - the faces we failed
Families left wondering if their loved ones might still be here if they lived elsewhere.
Govt unveils plans for NZ's first 'truly national public health service'
The cost of the reforms are unknown at this stage but will be revealed in May's budget.
Many Auckland GPs unable to vaccinate because of DHB rule
Expert says 75 vaccinations a day 'would be a lot for many surgeries'.
Covid case: Airport worker cleaned 'green-zone' plane that flew to Aussie
Hipkins: The risk of someone cleaning a plane and passing on Covid was 'minimal'.
Little pays tribute to 'hero' health worker who once operated on his son
The healthcare worker was in the room during Little's speech this morning.
Health shake-up: Wellington health bosses ready to work with Govt
New Zealand's 20 DHBs will be replaced by one national body from July next year.
'Reckless' health shake-up could impact on regions - National responds
The Māori Party has welcomed the moves but says the 'devil will be in the details'.
Health sector shake-up: What this means for Māori
A new Māori Health Authority would recognise 'by Māori, for Māori, to Māori' approach.
'Incredibly hopeful': Mental health nurse on health shake-up
Whangārei nurse Terryann Clark hopes some failures will now be fixed.
Hundreds of type 2 diabetes patients saved - GP on health system shake-up
Diabetes patient John was prescribed insulin for 10 years, until he met Dr Glen Davis.
'Finally': Blair Vining's cancer doctor on health system shake-up
Blair Vining, 39, dedicated his last months fighting for better cancer care across NZ.
'What's all the fuss about?': Commuters face anti-mask propaganda on train
Wellington train commuters were handed the official-looking pamphlets yesterday.
Major health overhaul - All DHBs to be scrapped for one national authority
All of New Zealand's 20 District Health Boards will be replaced by one.
Expert quits Govt group over 'grossly inequitable' vaccine rollout
Dr Rawiri Jansen said he felt his voice was not being heard.
Live updates: Covid case at Auckland Airport 'was fully vaccinated'
Jacinda Ardern confirmed the case is a person who cleaned planes from high-risk countries.
Two new Covid cases in MIQ as we burst the transtasman bubble
The Ministry of Health is due to release the latest Covid-19 case figures.
Covid update: No new cases in the community, four in MIQ
Today's Covid-19 update is the last one before the Australia travel bubble opens.
'Hindsight wonderful thing': Hipkins admits Govt could have moved earlier on testing register
40% of workers who have interacted with the border are not regularly using the register.
Covid-19: Why do some Kiwis flout prevention measures?
Why do some Kiwis still refuse to get Covid-19 tests, wear masks or stay home when sick?
Maternity shake-up: Pregnant women may have to pay for urgent doctor visits
GPs say the plan would have "serious unintended consequences" for women and babies.
Vaccine confusion: Teacher aide mistakenly receives text
"At first I thought it was spam".
'Run over by a bus': Dame Val's pandemic parenting challenge
Valerie Adams' young son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in the middle of the pandemic.
Analysis: Ministry's vaccine rollout chart 'illustrative' only
Data specialist Chris McDowall asks why unreliable chart was used to show vaccine rollout.
How the fight against Covid-19 conspiracies is changing
The rise of conspiracy has led to shift from the 'single source of truth'.
Covid conspiracy threat: Security guards called in for vaccine rollout
Overseas vaccine thefts and protests mean security guards will be used in vaccine rollout.
One new Covid-19 case in MIQ, none in the community
Officials will provide more testing info, as well as an overall Covid update
Medsafe seeks more information from Janssen before approving Covid-19 vaccine
A further update on the Janssen approval process is expected in two to three weeks.
Watch live: Dr Ashley Bloomfield on NZ's Covid vaccine rollout
One case was a returnee from Ethiopia and the other from India.
Petition launched to save 'vital' Auckland disability facility
'It is a service New Zealand needs, but needs to be funded in a sustainable way.'
'Border workers don't wear ankle bracelets': Hipkins on 'lying' guard
Minister says one MIQ worker's actions shouldn't mean all others are mistrusted.
Dozens of MIQ workers may be missing regular testing
There could be up to 60 staff who haven't been getting regular Covid-19 swabs.