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Covid-19: Ministry of Health reports 104 new positive cases in community

104 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported today in the community. Out of this, 91 were identified in Auckland, 8 in Waikato, 4 in Northland and 1 in Marlborough.…

Ministry of Health confirms positive Covid-19 case in Blenheim

The Ministry of Health confirmed at around midday today that a person returned a positive Covid-19 test late last night in Blenheim, Marlborough District. The individual is currently self-isolating after…

Third Covid-19 vaccine dose available for severely immunocompromised

A third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine will now be recommended and is accessible for severely immunocompromised people aged 12 and older. The availability comes as the severely immunocompromised group…

Covid-19: Ministry of Health reports 102 new positive cases in community

102 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported today in the community. Out of this, 94 were identified in Auckland and 8 in Waikato. Two new cases were reported at…

Police charge Brian Tamaki for attending illegal anti-lockdown rally in Auckland

Police have arrested and charged 63-year-old Brian Tamaki, Destiny Church founder, for organising and holding a mass gathering in Auckland on October 2 and attending another gathering on October 16. Tamaki…

Covid-19: Ministry of Health reports 94 new positive cases in community

94 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported today in the community, and 5 at the border. There are 87 new community cases in Auckland, including 7 in Waikato. Since…

Covid-19: New Zealand and South Island to remain at Alert Level 2, Auckland to stay in Level 3 restriction settings

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced in today's post-cabinet press conference that the Cabinet has decided all New Zealand, outside of any Alert Level 4 or 3 region, will remain at…

Covid-19: Ministry of Health reports 60 new positive cases in community

60 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported today in the community, and 5 at the border. Since the start of the pandemic in the country, the total confirmed cases…

Matthew Tukaki: Changing up Aotearoa’s Covid-19 approach

Matthew Tukaki, Chair of the National Māori Authority, says it's time to change our Covid-19 approach by opening Aotearoa New Zealand back up to the world. The Super Saturday vaccination…

Dr Ashley Bloomfield dances at Super Saturday vaccination event in Porirua – video

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is seen dancing at a Super Saturday vaccination event in the suburb of Cannons Creek, Porirua. Barbara Edmonds, Labour Mana MP, filmed him making…