'Russian roulette' - Auckland DHB under fire over visitor numbers, claims of patient sex in shared room
'It's totally unsafe and unacceptable,' says health and safety rep.
'It's totally unsafe and unacceptable,' says health and safety rep.
The source of the outbreak may never be discovered.
The woman had a number of underlying health conditions, the Ministry of Health says.
Negative pressure rooms prevent Covid-19 Delta virus spreading to other areas.
Some hospitals allow two visitors, others one support person in "extreme" circumstances.
A second person was seriously injured in crash involving a car and a van.
The overall number of locations of interest has dropped this morning.
The curve is bending, says one expert, but not fast enough.
Covid-19 might be the great disruptor. But it's no match for love.
Total number of community cases in the outbreak has passed 200.
Those in the queue who miss out will be given priority cards for tomorrow morning.
The "Devo-stating" change was made by bubble-busting vandals who struck at night.
There are more than 200 visits to location and with more expected to be listed today.
Compliance with level 4 rules 'good' as police keep up their visibility around Northland.
Owners of the Passion Bakery in Birkdale got in the queue first thing this morning.
Flowers bound for dump were given away by florist spreading sunshine as lockdown loomed.
Whangārei Mayor says fleeing Aucklanders putting others at grave risk.
A fully vaccinated nurse at Auckland Hospital has tested positive.
People are being urged not to panic buy groceries this evening after lockdown announced.
A visiting friend even compared Whanganui to Rarotonga.
Auckland's ferry services are due for a shakeup with new contracts and new vessels.
It took police 15 years to charge former teacher. But, now he doesn't have to stand trial.
Auckland Council will reveal its council valuations in October. Get an early peek here.
The man could be jailed for up to 10 years if convicted.
East Cost Road on Auckland's North Shore will remain closed for some time.
Three charged with burglary.
Massage parlour manager's jailhouse call tipped cops off to dead body, Crown says.
Kāwai Purapura is a wellness retreat, holistic educational centre and home to 100 people.
Locals woke to a string of car thefts, break-ins and smashed windows in late-night spree.