Coronavirus

Covid-19: Three cases in MIQ none in the community

There are three new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation facilities and no new cases in the community in New Zealand today. The Ministry of Health is reporting... Read More

LIVE: Prime Minister gives Covid-19 vaccine update

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that those aged 60 or over will be invited to book their Covid-19 vaccination from July 28. It comes as she announces... Read More

Two new cases of Covid in managed isolation

A quarantine-free travel pause in place with Victoria will be reviewed this afternoon. This is the latest information from Director-General of Health Dr Ashley... Read More

LIVE: Covid vaccine update

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is expected to be fronting media this afternoon to provide an update on the Covid vaccine rollout in New Zealand. He... Read More

Two remain in NZ hospital with Covid-19

Two people are in a stable condition in Middlemore Hospital after testing positive for Covid-19. The pair were transferred from the Auckland quarantine... Read More

“Misleading” Covid-19 leaflets causing distress

A Christchurch woman is furious a flyer from the group Voices For Freedom ended up in her letterbox. It contains nine claims about Covid-19 and the vaccine,... Read More

Covid-19: Victorian travel paused until Thursday

There are no new cases of Covid-19 in the community in New Zealand today. are four new cases in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities since the Ministry... Read More

Two people hospitalised with Covid-19

There are five new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation and quarantine facilities reported today and another person has been transferred to hospital. In a... Read More

Covid vaccine clinical study underway in BOP

A clinical study getting underway in Rotorua and Christchurch is expected to provide valuable information on how New Zealand's unique population responds to the... Read More

One new case of Covid in managed isolation

There are no new cases of Covid-19 to report in the community in New Zealand today. The Ministry of Health is reporting one new case in a recent returnee in a... Read More

Covid-19: No new community cases, one in isolation

The Ministry of Health say that there are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community in New Zealand today. 'There is one new case to report in recent... Read More

Maori Battalion survivor joins Covid battle

The last surviving member of the Maori Battalion has joined the front line in the battle against Covid-19. Robert Bom Gillies, 96, is the last surviving member... Read More