05:30pm Wed 06 Apr, 2022
Ōpotiki District Council is issuing a boil water notice for all residents connected to Council's water supply in Ōhiwa as of April 6. "The Council... Read More
10:38am Wed 06 Apr, 2022
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will step down from the Ministry of Health in July, after leading the country through the Covid-19 pandemic. The... Read More
04:00pm Tue 05 Apr, 2022
As emergency ambulance staff continue to face unprecedented demand, St John is asking New Zealanders to have a 'heart of gold” and support its annual appeal... Read More
04:00pm Mon 04 Apr, 2022
LIVE: The country will remain at the red Covid-19 traffic light setting says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Ardern made the announcement at today's post-Cabinet... Read More
11:15am Mon 04 Apr, 2022
It's a 'maybe” to nude dudes swimming but a 'definite yes” to Aotearoa 100ks in 30 Days. Tauranga's Breast Cancer Support Service has a reputation... Read More
06:34am Mon 04 Apr, 2022
Prepare to bid farewell to vaccine passes and many workplace mandates - at least for now - but the next question is whether any regions are ready to have restrictions... Read More
01:15pm Sun 03 Apr, 2022
The Ministry of Health is reporting 8,810 new community cases of Covid-19, 690 hospitalisations and 18 deaths. There are 26 people in ICU with the virus. There... Read More
01:30pm Sat 02 Apr, 2022
The Ministry of Health is reporting 11,560 new community cases of Covid-19, 678 hospitalisations and 23 deaths. There are 30 people in ICU. There are 650 new... Read More
11:45am Sat 02 Apr, 2022
The vast majority of people dying with Covid in New Zealand are over 70, and our oldest residents are dying at higher than expected rates. Friday's cases take... Read More
07:00pm Fri 01 Apr, 2022
New Zealand is boosting its suite of medicines to treat Covid-19 with the arrival in the country of one medication, Paxlovid. Minister Andrew Little says they... Read More
03:00pm Fri 01 Apr, 2022
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board is calling on parents to supercharge their children's immunity against Covid-19 this weekend. The board is supporting... Read More
12:00pm Fri 01 Apr, 2022
The Government is ramping up the flu vaccination campaign which starts today, with 40 per cent more flu shots available this year as part of the Covid-19 winter... Read More