Coronavirus
05:30pm Sat 20 Jun, 2020
A couple who have returned to New Zealand from India and were in isolation have tested positive for Covid-19, says Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield. The... Read More
01:00pm Sat 20 Jun, 2020
As I stood at Tauranga Airport I wondered what the next week would bring. It was Tuesday, March 17 and we were filming three scenes of a pilot for a new comedy... Read More
12:00pm Sat 20 Jun, 2020
There are fears that crews from foreign ships mingling with Kiwis could be a major weakness in the strategy to keep Covid-19 out of NZ. Health authorities in... Read More
08:00am Sat 20 Jun, 2020
Cold and flu season should be in full swing as winter sets in, but Tauranga doctors say they are seeing "a lot less" patients with respiratory and flu-like... Read More
07:00pm Fri 19 Jun, 2020
The government is increasing security measures at managed isolation and quarantine facilities. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern appointed Air Commodore Darryn Webb... Read More
01:04pm Fri 19 Jun, 2020
UPDATE: There are no new cases of COVID-19 today. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says this is good given that laboratories carried out 6273 tests... Read More
11:11am Fri 19 Jun, 2020
The future of a trans-Tasman bubble is under threat because Australia and New Zealand have different views on border restrictions. Australian Tourism Minister... Read More
08:10am Fri 19 Jun, 2020
Level 1 saw the hospitality industry return to unrestricted trading. A new survey conducted by the Restaurant Association shows revenues are variable by area... Read More
01:04pm Thu 18 Jun, 2020
One new case of COVID-19 is being reported today. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says the new case is a man in his 60s who is in quarantine in... Read More
12:51pm Thu 18 Jun, 2020
A flight attendant who recently visited Rotorua has tested negative for COVID-19. The flight attendant was on the same flight as the two people, now in the Wellington... Read More
06:41am Thu 18 Jun, 2020
The Ministry of Health says the two latest confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand did have contact with someone after getting lost on their drive from Auckland... Read More
07:01pm Wed 17 Jun, 2020
The Ministry of Health didn't know how much personal protective equipment DHBs had in the early stages of the COVID-19 response, a review has found. The review... Read More
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04-Nov 18:00
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