
Live: Records tumble - 2522 new cases, 100 in hospital, RATs for Auckland cases
There were 1901 community Covid cases on Saturday and 1929 on Friday.
There were 1901 community Covid cases on Saturday and 1929 on Friday.
Protest shouldn't have got to this but use of force unacceptable to many - Andrew Coster.
Inflation is at the highest it has been in years because of the pressures of the pandemic.
Many accommodation venues around New Zealand are at less than 20 per cent occupancy.
Almost 50 per cent of all current Covid-19 cases in NZ are in Counties Manukau district.
Pockets of protesters have arisen around the country.
Structure sparked anger online, along with graffiti scrawled across memorial to war dead.
Police said yesterday they would not pursue any enforcement action against protesters.
That brings the number of active community cases across the country to 11,601.
A former nun with years of inside knowledge was among those to give evidence.
There were 1929 cases of Covid-19 in the community yesterday.
'Until politicians come out and address the people that ain't gonna change.' - Protester
One resident requested help with groceries after not leaving her apartment for a week.
Getting approval to import a rapid antigen test is easier said than done.
Organisers have requested media sign up for "site visits".
Reporters have been abused and threatened at the anti-mandate protests.
Experts say the country is on track to seeing 10,000 cases a day by mid-March.
It is one of a number of protests in Christchurch today.
This comes after a statement was issued on behalf of all political parties' leaders.
OPINION: Parliament's occupation is inevitable, as is its ending.
One person simply asked if it was a 'joke' while another said 'read the room'.
A returnee who has been in MIQ since January was shocked to learn she could leave early.
"Many point to access to finance" - Jen Baird on agents saying why the market fell.
Ardern, Bloomfield on Phase 2 of the Omicron outbreak and protesters.
On Friday night, the sprinklers were turned on in an effort to clear the protesters.
A move to phase 2 is near as daily case numbers rise just shy about 1000.
Phase 2 will mean shorter isolation periods and more rapid antigen testing.
OPINION: There's a term for lost opportunities and the Government needs to hear it.
EDITORIAL: The debate around rapid antigen tests is occurring amid failures in Melbourne.
The warning comes from a Reserve Bank briefing to Finance Minister Grant Robertson.