New ZealandWellington Airport location of interest warningsTe Papa is one of 16 potential exposure sites identified in Wellington so far.23 Jun 05:14 AM
New ZealandThe events affected by Wellington's Covid-19 scareEvents from Auckland through to Wellington are being postponed and impacted.23 Jun 04:36 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Can we start my time again?' - Covid alert interrupts MPsThe alert causing amusing scenes in Parliament, interrupting Judith Collins' speech.23 Jun 04:09 AM
New ZealandWellington region moving to alert level 2: What you need to knowWellington region will move to alert level 2 from 6pm today until 11.59pm on Sunday.23 Jun 02:17 AM
New ZealandExperts call for alert level '1.5' in WellingtonExperts have suggested Wellington move to indoor mandatory-masking amid Covid-19 scare.23 Jun 12:40 AM
WorldCovid alert: Delta variant creates 'plume of infectious particles'The variant that has sparked concern in Sydney has now crossed the ditch.22 Jun 06:33 PM
New ZealandNZ halts NSW travel bubble, Sydney Covid cases surgeContact tracers have contacted thousands of people who arrived from NSW recently.22 Jun 05:17 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine approved for 12-15 year oldsPM Jacinda Ardern has welcomed Medsafe's "very carefully considered" provisional approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15.Watch21 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandLatest: Three new Covid cases in MIQ, contact tracers seeking NSW travellersThe Sydney cluster stands at nine cases involving the highly contagious Delta variant.21 Jun 01:10 AM
New Zealand'It is not humane': Top NZ knight's plea to allow grieving Kiwis homeSir Ian Taylor's employee had difficulty getting an MIQ space for sick father visit.20 Jun 07:29 PM
New ZealandCovid update: Four new MIQ cases, NZ closely watching Sydney outbreakThe busy mall at Bondi is popular with New Zealanders, says the Ministry of Health.20 Jun 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWarning as NZ doctors, nurses share sensitive files via social mediaSome DHBs opt-in, some don't - and the Ministry of Health offers only vague guidance.19 Jun 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Mental distress' biggest health issue as workplace anxiety, stress counselling climbs'Counsellors had been a lifesaver for many people...'19 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandTravel bubble stays open with NSW, vigilance urged for recent arrivalsGood news for those travelling from New South Wales.18 Jun 06:51 AM
New ZealandCovid: One new case in MIQ, 'common cold' may be behind Stewart Island symptomsHealth officials are due to give the latest update on the Covid situation in New Zealand.18 Jun 12:50 AM
New ZealandQuarantine free travel with New South Wales to continue'It has been determined that ... the risk to public health in New Zealand remains low.'17 Jun 07:12 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern reveals Covid-19 vaccine booking detailsPM Jacinda Ardern reveals how Kiwis will be able to book their Covid vaccinations through a national system ahead of the general public rollout. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandSome Covid vaccine centres could pause to balance supplyThere will be an update this afternoon on the quarantine-free travel pause with Victoria.16 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Over 891,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses administeredDr Ashley Bloomfield says 891,702 vaccine doses had been administered and yesterday more than 21,000 doses had been administeredWatch16 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandOne new Covid MIQ case, confusion over patient in hospital's ICU clarifiedMinistry clarifies Covid patient was in ICU but is now out.14 Jun 02:06 AM
New ZealandAuckland Covid case out of ICU, remains in hospitalThe Ministry of Health revealed the change on its website yesterday afternoon.13 Jun 11:58 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Four new cases in managed isolationQuarantine-free travel between New Zealand and Victoria is paused until Thursday.13 Jun 12:03 AM
New ZealandDrug-testing body wants $1m as MDMA use surgesDangerous chemicals are increasingly being found mixed into samples of MDMA.10 Jun 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui acupuncturist welcomes inclusion under health ActWhanganui acupuncturist welcomes inclusion under health Act.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Gravely ill' overseas returnee dies in hospital before entering MIQThe man was 'gravely ill' and his death is being referred to the Coroner.10 Jun 04:14 AM
New ZealandOne new MIQ Covid case, fresh warning for Kiwi travellersWarning applies to Kiwis who travelled to NSW, Queensland earlier this month.10 Jun 01:16 AM
New ZealandLive: Thousands of striking nurses drown out Health Minister's speech at ParliamentNurses have walked off the job around the country in demand of better pay and conditions.09 Jun 03:29 AM
New Zealand'Whole thing is just a mess': Waikato ED doctors, nurses at breaking pointEmergency department staff breaking down in tears almost every shift due to pressure.09 Jun 02:30 AM
PoliticsTwo acute MIQ Covid cases; Melbourne trio misled officials to enter NZThe Government is expecting 1 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine to arrive in July.09 Jun 01:45 AM
New ZealandMIQ patient admitted to Middlemore Hospital with Covid, pneumoniaThe patient is described as being in a "moderate but stable" condition.09 Jun 12:16 AM
New ZealandLive: 30,000 Nurses strike DHBs reduce services as staff walk outNon-urgent surgery and outpatient clinics cancelled as nurses walk off the job.08 Jun 06:45 PM
New ZealandNew Dunedin Hospital bed capacity questionedThe new hospital will not have enough beds: National.07 Jun 08:29 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 update: No new community cases, one in MIQNZ's pause on quarantine-free travel with Victoria is set to end at 7.59pm on Thursday.06 Jun 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia Robinson: Time to get serious about funding PharmacPharmac now has more than $1 billion to spend every year, but it's nowhere near enough.05 Jun 11:00 PM
