Health
01:53pm Wed 20 May, 2020
The Ministry of Health has formally released the NZ COVID Tracer app to support contact tracing in New Zealand. Kiwis who download the app will create a digital... Read More
11:20am Wed 20 May, 2020
People planning to visit whānau, family and friends in Tauranga and Whakatāne hospitals are reminded of the DHB's Alert Level 2 Visitor Policy. The focus at... Read More
07:14am Tue 19 May, 2020
Rescue services were called to help two hunters who injured themselves within the first few days of the life under Level 2. A pig hunter needed to be airlifted... Read More
01:16pm Sat 16 May, 2020
New Zealand has recorded no new cases of COVID-19 since yesterday, the Health Ministry has confirmed. In a statement released this afternoon, the Ministry of... Read More
04:05pm Fri 15 May, 2020
The Ministry of Health says it does not have enough doses of influenza vaccine to meet increased demand brought about by COVID-19. The Ministry says by the end... Read More
11:45am Fri 15 May, 2020
A Merivale mum is using an online fitness platform to connect with women and help them turn their lives around. Personal trainer Marisha Wilson, 29, launched Fitness... Read More
11:20am Fri 15 May, 2020
For the past seven years, Whakatāne has been a ‘home away from home' for American General Surgeon Bill Longo and his wife Maureen. This week, the couple... Read More
09:15am Fri 15 May, 2020
Psychologists at the University of Waikato have released preliminary results of their survey looking into New Zealanders' mental health during the COVID-19... Read More
07:52am Thu 14 May, 2020
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board is updating its visitor policy under COVID-19 Alert Level 2. With the aim still being to protect patients and staff from... Read More
10:31am Wed 13 May, 2020
The COVID-19 lockdown may be able to flatten the curve of another contagious health issue: sexually transmitted infections. Because of the lockdown, people... Read More
08:00pm Tue 12 May, 2020
The government is planning to introduce additional support for frontline health and disability workers. Health Minister David Clark announced today three initiatives... Read More
09:55am Tue 12 May, 2020
The government has announced close to $4 billion in funding for District Health Boards around the country. Budget 2020 puts an extra $3.92 billion dollars into... Read More
20-Dec 14:00
Bringing hope and health across the Pacific
20-Dec 12:00
Christmas tree collection helps Matua Scouts
20-Dec 10:00
Students' big tick for new logo, houses, motifs
20-Dec 09:05
New mobile parking camera for Te Puke and Katikati
20-Dec 06:00
Hanging up the clippers after 54 years
19-Dec 18:00
Olympian backs hometown’s push for 50m pool plan
19-Dec 17:00
11,000 homes cut off monthly, data shows
19-Dec 16:01
Kiwis turning to simple escapes over summer
19-Dec 14:39
Holiday traffic: Plan for delays and road changes
19-Dec 14:16
Alleged shoplifter accused of $13k spree
19-Dec 13:00
Firefighter: Cliff rescue just the iceberg’s tip
19-Dec 11:45
Port of Tauranga orders first hybrid tugboat
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