Black Power members have driven through the central streets of Whakatane as part of a procession following a tangi for a senior member. Video / Supplied
There were 9047 new community cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, and the Ministry of Health revealed 13 more Covid-related deaths.
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There were 6,380 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand on Tuesday and a further four Covid-19 related deaths.
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There were 15,250 new cases of Covid-19 in the community on Thursday, and 22 Covid-related deaths.
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Chris Hipkins announced a new initiative aimed at improving access to rapid-antigen testing to people in rural areas.
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There were 34 Covid-related deaths in New Zealand on Tuesday, a record for the outbreak so far.
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From 11.59pm on Monday 4 April, vaccine passes will not longer be required. The Government will not require mandates in education, police or Defence Force workers and those workplaces using them.