Auckland's level 4 lockdown has been extended but Cabinet has made an in-principle decision to shift the region down to level 3 at 11.59pm on September 21. Video / NZ Herald

September 12, 2021: 20 new community cases of Covid-19 are announced all in Auckland, one day away from a Cabinet alert level decision. Video / NZ Herald

Health Minister Andrew Little told Mike Hosking on Newstalk ZB said it was a "significant" issue having 29 staff stood down at Middlemore Hospital. Video / Newstalk ZB

Thousands get their vaccine in seaside Castlecliff. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that all of New Zealand except Auckland will move to Alert Level 2 at 11:59pm on Tuesday. Video / Michael Craig / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell

There were 20 new cases of Covid-19 in the community on Sunday. Video / Mark Mitchell / Brett Phibbs / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig

New Zealand has seen its first death from this outbreak of COVID-19. The total death toll for New Zealand’s Covid cases is now 27. Video / NZ Herald

49 news cases of COVID-19 were announced, but only seven of these were infectious while in the community. Video / Supplied / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell

There 75 new cases of COVID-19 in the community today, all but one of them in Auckland. Video / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Mike Scott

Offer to reward artist and local farming community. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The Delta variant is a highly contagious Sars-CoV-2 virus strain. Video / Paul Slater

83 new community cases of Covid-19 were reported today, bringing the total number of cases in the community to 511. Video / NZ Herald

An additional 82 community cases of Covid-19 were reported in New Zealand on August 28. Video / NZ Herald

Over 44,000 vaccines given so far. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

New companion card a welcome accessory. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / NZ Herald.

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / NZ Herald

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / NZ Herald

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has set out a plan to start re-opening the borders, starting with a trial this year of home isolation or shorter MIQ stays for selected travellers

The Stomach poster and zine archives preserved. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Chinese Cooking & kung Fu Tea Classes teach tradtion. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

30 July 2021. NZ's first mass Covid-19 vaccination event at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau. Video / Supplied

Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club (AWRC) watching Kerri Gowler getting gold at olympics. AWRC was were she trained. Video / Bevan Conley

Palmerston North MP, Tangi Utikere on his first year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Plenty of variety in Winter Wonder Fest programme. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Tractors and utes descend on cities across NZ for the Howl of a Protest event, organised by Groundswell New Zealand. Video / Michael Craig / Mark Mitchell / Supplied

Business 'accelerator' looking for young people. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Iwi and Coast Care planting Morgan Street beach. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have exploded across the country, leaving some affected children in intensive care and hospitals forced to expand capacity. Video / NZ Herald