Coronavirus
01:52pm Wed 04 Aug, 2021
Two million doses of the Pfizer vaccine have now been given in New Zealand, with the Covid-19 Response Minister saying the pandemic is not coming to an end... Read More
06:00pm Tue 03 Aug, 2021
There are concerns the country's first ever mass vaccination event did not attract vulnerable and vaccine-hesitant groups. More than 15,000 people were vaccinated... Read More
02:30pm Sun 01 Aug, 2021
The Ministry of Health advise that there are no cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today. 'There are four new cases of COVID-19 to report in recent returnees,... Read More
11:30am Sun 01 Aug, 2021
An iwi health provider is urging people in the Eastern Bay of Plenty to take advantage of mobile vaccine clinics available from today. Te Puna Ora o Mataatua chief... Read More
09:30am Sun 01 Aug, 2021
Remaining travellers from Queensland are being reminded to remain vigilant and check locations of interest. Public health officials in New Zealand have been in... Read More
11:00am Sat 31 Jul, 2021
A staff member from Middlemore Hospital was placed in quarantine as a precaution, after a "PPE protocol incident" during the management of a Covid-19 patient who... Read More
08:00pm Fri 30 Jul, 2021
Further Government actions are balanced to provide more certainty for Kiwis wanting to return from Australia, while continuing to protect New Zealand from Covid-19,... Read More
04:00pm Thu 29 Jul, 2021
The first day of the Covid-19 vaccination national booking system being live to the public was a resounding success, Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield... Read More
12:04pm Thu 29 Jul, 2021
Medsafe has granted provisional approval of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine for people aged 18 and older. Cabinet is yet to consider whether to use the AstraZeneca... Read More
06:32am Thu 29 Jul, 2021
Pāpāmoa resident Harrison Crane was left raging earlier this year when his grandparents were swayed by Covid-19 vaccine misinformation mail-dropped in their... Read More
02:08pm Tue 27 Jul, 2021
The Australian rugby team is being granted an economic exemption to enter New Zealand ahead of the Bledisloe Cup on August 7. Travel between Australia and New... Read More
01:35pm Tue 27 Jul, 2021
The Ministry of Health is reporting one new Covid-19 case in managed isolation today. In a statement released this afternoon, the MOH says there are zero community... Read More
01-Nov 12:00
New Maketū Coastguard facility takes shape
01-Nov 07:00
Three generations, one school, many memories
31-Oct 16:00
Carnegie Hall soloists come home to Tauranga
31-Oct 16:00
Feedback sought on granny flat funding policy
31-Oct 12:00
Celebrate Brazilian culture at new library
31-Oct 06:00
Good, cheap reads and a great cause
30-Oct 18:02
WoF inspection changes kick in from November 1
30-Oct 18:00
Dead cats and 1950s bottles among rubbish haul
30-Oct 16:11
Tauranga rallies behind Tonga league team
30-Oct 16:00
Bay of Plenty weather improves for Halloween
30-Oct 14:00
Dry conditions heighten Guy Fawkes fire risk
30-Oct 11:45
Under The Stars looks for new home
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