New ZealandDr Ashley Bloomfield taking well-deserved holidayThe General-Director of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield has announced he is taking a well-deserved break.Watch01 Jul 02:53 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: No new Covid-19 cases - NZ's freedoms rely on vigilance, says PMToday there are no new cases of Covid-19 for the second straight day. The freedoms New Zealanders enjoy under the level 1 Covid-19 alert level rely on ongoing vigilance, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.Watch01 Jul 01:56 AM
New ZealandAnother zero day - no new cases of Covid-19Ashley Bloomfield remains confident there is no community transmission in NZ.01 Jul 01:27 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Where to now for the missing 367, Ministry of Health to reassessDr Ashley Bloomfield says people should not be being charged for their Covid-19 test.30 Jun 08:01 PM
New ZealandMinistry wanted to keep Covid-19 case numbers from local councilsMinistry feared losing control of the Covid-19 information by giving it to councils.29 Jun 05:41 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Government to spend another $150 million on PPEPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern revealed at today's post-Cabinet press conference that the Government would spend another $150 million on personal protective equipment for workers in border facilities and in health care.Watch29 Jun 05:04 AM
New ZealandVoluntary Covid-19 isolation: 39 people join family in facilitiesHealth Ministry's special exemption for those wanting to reunite early with arrivals.29 Jun 02:42 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Two new Covid-19 cases at isolation centresThere are two new cases of Covid-19 both recently returned from overseas. Both cases are in managed facilities since they arrived in the country. There are now 22 active cases in New Zealand.Watch29 Jun 01:13 AM
New ZealandWatch: Two more Covid cases; Health boss' plea to 367 Kiwis dodging authoritiesThere are now 22 active cases in New Zealand.29 Jun 12:33 AM
OpinionOpinion: 'If the system ain't broke, then why are so many people trying to fix it?'COMMENT: NZs quarantine system is holding strong, so why are politicians trying to fix it?28 Jun 09:03 PM
New ZealandPM on Clark v Bloomfield video - I know the full storyWhat Ardern thought of crestfallen Bloomfield's face: 'We do have to give some respite'28 Jun 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSurgery wait times to be slashed for Māori and Pacific: How it will happenDocuments outline how Auckland DHB is tackling decades-old health inequities.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ passenger says cabin crew too relaxed during global pandemicAn Air New Zealand passenger was shocked most of the crew weren't wearing masks28 Jun 02:21 AM
New ZealandFour new cases of Covid-19 at border; one person in hospitalToday's cases bring the number of active cases in New Zealand to 20. 28 Jun 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSteven Joyce: Heads should have rolled as border damage spreads far and wideIt's like the Keystone Cops are running the show.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Moment man reunites with wife, baby at quarantine facilityKorean couple's hopes of spending managed isolation together have come to fruition.26 Jun 03:49 AM
New Zealand71 people refused to be tested for Covid-19. Here's what the Govt can do about itDozens of arrivals from overseas let out of managed isolation have refused to be tested.26 Jun 01:53 AM
New ZealandOne new Covid case from Kenya, 71 people refuse testsMan in his 30s who arrived from Kenya on June 21 tests positive.26 Jun 01:27 AM
New Zealand4 quarantined travellers confined to rooms for 3 daysA woman is one of four ordered to stay in their hotel rooms after fellow guest falls ill.26 Jun 12:54 AM
New ZealandAnother Covid case at Auckland hotel, guests reveal'A speaker over the in-room PA system said that a guest had tested positive for Covid-19.'25 Jun 08:50 PM
New ZealandBlooms for Bloomfield: Money raised for health boss will go to charityA Kiwi wanted to send Ashley Bloomfield flowers - then things escalated rather quickly.25 Jun 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Bloomfield-mania is back - but he is no victim. He has clear failingsCOMMENT: Some blunders are not excusable, but neither men are villains.25 Jun 04:39 AM
New ZealandBloomfield's 'very good' relationship with ClarkDr Bloomfield says he has a 'very good' relationship with David Clark.25 Jun 01:53 AM
New ZealandIsolation on the frontline: Hotel staff under strain with Covid-19 risksOverseas arrivals leaving isolation early, staff told not to wear PPE and no danger money.25 Jun 01:29 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Spineless' - Clark throws Bloomfield under the bus, as he stands alongsideHealth Minister Dr David Clark was not about to take the blame for the testing botch-ups.24 Jun 06:32 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Lockdown lifted at Rotorua's Ibis HotelThe lockdown was lifted after 7pm after health officials deemed the hotel to be safe.24 Jun 08:27 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Two new cases of Covid-19, one in locked-down Rotorua hotelNew Zealand has two new cases of Covid-19, taking our total number of active cases to 12. Health chief Ashley Bloomfield has also confirmed there is a positive case in Rotorua following the city's Ibis Hotel being put into lockdown.Watch24 Jun 02:31 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 'Stressed' people lining up for hours to get swab testedSwab testing at Covid-19 stations have once again ramped up due to the confirmed cases.24 Jun 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWho's the idiot that let border blunders happen?Easy to criticise Government for being too strict one day and then too lax on another.23 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Border control is 'life or death'Leading public health expert backs the Opposition's attack on Covid-19 border controls.23 Jun 06:25 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Kiwi air crews to be tested for Covid-19All air crew on "high risk" routes will have to stay in isolation and return a negative test before they're allowed into the community, Health Minister David Clark says.Watch23 Jun 04:52 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Two new Covid-19 cases in isolation facilitiesTwo more people have tested positive for Covid-19 and there are now 10 active cases in the country. Both of the two new cases are in managed isolation facilities, Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says.Watch23 Jun 01:04 AM
New ZealandTodd Muller calls lack of Covid info a 'national disgrace'Todd Muller says a lack of testing could be behind a 37-day period of no imported cases.23 Jun 12:04 AM
New ZealandQuarantine Covid case: Man learned of link via mediaStuck in a hotel that had an active case, he heard about it first from the media.22 Jun 06:59 PM