The town of Murupara has the lowest vaccination rate in the country. Video / Māori Television

There were 60 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Monday. Auckland will stay in Alert Level 3 for at least another two weeks. Video / Dean Purcell / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Jason Oxenham

PM Jacinda Ardern responds saying the party on Auckland's North Shore was "a blatant breach of the rules" and police are investigating. Video / Pool

October 18 2021 Auckland will stay at level 3 with existing restrictions for the at least two weeks. In Northland will move to level 2 at 11.59pm on Tuesday 19 October. The rest of New Zealand will remain at level 2.

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Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield told Mike Hosking he was pleased with 130,000 vaccines going out on Saturday. Video / Newstalk ZB

A promotional video from the Save the Kiwi campaign. Video / Supplied

Auckland’s City Rail Link's Tunnel Boring Machine, Dame Whina Cooper, has broken through into the Karangahape Station construction site after an 860 metre long journey from Mt Eden. Video / Supplied

Director General of Health Dr. Ashley Bloomfield boogied down on Super Saturday at Cannons Creek. Video / Elijah Fa'afiu

Kiwis smashed the government's 'Super Saturday' goal of 100,000, reaching almost 130,000 by 8pm Saturday. Video / NZ Herald

Watch: Kiwis have smashed the government's 'Super Saturday' goal of 100,000 vaccine doses today - and Auckland should hit the 90 per cent first-dose target in the next five days.

Super Saturday has kicked off in style, with thousands of people around the country rolling up their sleeves for their Covid-19 vaccinations. Video / NZ Herald

The party is in full swing at the South Seas Healthcare vaccination event in the MIT carpark in Ōtara. Video / NZ Herald

The Fono CEO Tevita Funaki discusses the Vaxathon at Eventfinda stadium in Wairau Park. Video / NZ Herald

Air New Zealand holds vaccine centre in Boeing 787 for Super Saturday. Video / Jed Bradley

Thousands of people have flocked to an anti-lockdown protest in Auckland today as a large police presence looks on. Video / Jed Bradley

Thousands breach social distancing rules at FreedomNZ rally in Auckland and Whangārei. Video / Supplied

Auckland CBD site mana whenua lead Tui Blair is looking forward to welcoming all to her vaccination centre plus some healthy competition between sites this Super Saturday. Video / Dean Purcell

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Details were revealed about how the health system will cope with increased demand as new cases hit 71 on Thursday. Deputy PM Grant Robertson also issued a warning over unlawful gatherings at home. Video / NZ Herald

Police helicopter makes several low circles overhead as police cars flooded the scene, a short time later man was seen being arrested. Video / Supplied

"Shaka": Napier boy Marley Paki stars in Te Taiwhenua O Te Whanganui A Orotu's vaccination encouragement video for Super Saturday. Video / Supplied

October 14 2021 There are 71 new Covid-19 cases today in the community today. The number of daily cases is expected to double in the next 14 days.

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