WorldCall in the troops: German Hospitals use military for Covid-19 responseMilitary nurses said despite vigorous training, treating Covid-19 has been arduous.20 Dec 06:55 PM
New ZealandTravel ban: South African ICU nurse unable to take up job offerThe nurse has a New Zealand registration and a job offer at Tairāwhiti DHB.20 Dec 06:23 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 21 Dec, 2021Cabinet to reveal Omicron plan, fire in the far North blazes on and the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Rye continues in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Dec 06:21 PM
New Zealand'Simply great sadness': Deputy PM Grant Robertson responds to Sir Ian TaylorOPINION: Despite all the criticism, the Govt has not wavered from its duty.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMBIE delays MIQ room release due to OmicronMBIE stated the next room release will be on Wednesday, December 22 at midday.20 Dec 08:48 AM
New ZealandHow can we fend off an Omicron outbreak in New Zealand?We can take steps to stop new strain ruining the Aotearoa summer.20 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandImmunocompromised woman forced to obtain third dose by re-booking second'There was no other way than to pretend I was there for my first dose or my second.'20 Dec 03:37 AM
New ZealandLocation of recent returnee unknown after escaping from hospitalThe person was transferred to Middlemore Hospital from a MIQ on Sunday.20 Dec 03:29 AM
New Zealand'Racist to the core': Hone Harawira lashes out at police over Northland checkpointsOthers, though, have characterised the partnership as a success.20 Dec 03:19 AM
New ZealandMan's death 'probably due to vaccination', board saysThe board noted symptoms of myocarditis developed in the days following his first jab.20 Dec 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn a time of crisis, a city fights isolationNew York Times: Frome has taken an innovative approach to mental health.20 Dec 01:49 AM
New Zealand69 community cases - nine new Omicron cases in MIQ'It does become a matter of time until that gets out into the community' - expert.20 Dec 12:30 AM
World'Sleepwalking into disaster': Sydney doctor's grim Omicron predictionA clinical immunologist has warned NSW to not 'throw away' pandemic progress.20 Dec 12:21 AM
WorldTriple-vaxed Elizabeth Warren says she has CovidThe US Senator has tested positive for Covid-19 in a breakthrough case.19 Dec 10:48 PM
WorldOmicron may sideline two leading drugs against Covid-19One doctor has warned of the possibility of shortages as Omicron continues to spread.19 Dec 10:12 PM
New ZealandFocus: MIQ cracks revealed as Omicron emerges on our shoresNew Zealand's MIQ system is back under the microscope as Omicron cases emerge on our shores. Video / NZ Herald Watch19 Dec 10:04 PM
Entertainment'Truly horrible few days': Queen's Brian May reveals he has CovidThe We Will Rock You hitmaker told how it took several days to test positive.19 Dec 07:58 PM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak would mirror NSW's explosion in cases - expertThe outbreak in NSW has sharply risen to over 2000 daily cases.19 Dec 07:48 PM
TravelCovid-19 threatens dreams of a 'normal' Christmas in the US, againIndoor events are being cancelled and mobile morgues ordered in a devastating deja-vu.19 Dec 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMost of the world's vaccines likely won't prevent infection from OmicronNew York Times: Only Pfizer and Moderna appear to have success at stopping infections.19 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandMIQ escapes revealed - experts urge tighter security with rising Omicron casesMore people escaped from or tried to flee MIQ in October than any other month since 2020.19 Dec 06:57 PM
New ZealandDoctors ready for speedy booster roll-out ahead of Cabinet decisionCabinet will today consider whether to shorten the wait time between the doses.19 Dec 06:48 PM
RoyalsRoyal tradition likely cancelled as Covid outbreak worsensBuckingham Palace has insisted the Queen's plans for Christmas are still under discussion.19 Dec 06:40 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 20 Dec, 2021Experts warn of Omicron boom, focus again turns on MIQ and a tragic plane crash in Brisbane in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Dec 06:20 PM
New ZealandCouncil won't require vaccine passes in heart of Chris Hipkins' electorateUpper Hutt Council will continue to monitor the risk.19 Dec 05:48 PM
LifestyleAussie woman sacked for getting Covid vaccineA wellness clinic fired a worker for getting her vax. It blamed God for the decision.19 Dec 05:48 PM
New ZealandOmicron: What you need to know about the new variantOmicron is the fastest spreading variant we have seen throughout the pandemic.19 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandNo-vax gym in Auckland facing hefty fines amid an influx of new members'They're all coming to us,' say Oliver MMA gym owners.19 Dec 06:19 AM
New ZealandExpert's advice on Omicron: 'Keep it out for as long as possible'It is still too early to know if Omicron is a more mild disease or not, expert says.19 Dec 02:56 AM
WorldNSW minister refuses to release Covid modelling of 25,000 cases a dayNSW's Health Minister says it's 'not appropriate' to release worrying research.19 Dec 01:32 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand cracks new vaccine milestoneNew Zealand has reached a new milestone in its vaccine rollout.19 Dec 12:46 AM
OpinionSir Ian Taylor: Politicians go on holiday at a dangerous timeOpinion: No, Prime Minister, the people who deserve a break are those on the front line.19 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandCovid: 55 new cases; five more Omicron detectionsMIQ rules need to be tightened immediately until more about Omicron is known, experts say.18 Dec 11:30 PM
KahuPrioritise tamariki Māori in children's Covid vaccine rollout - health expertsMāori children should be prioritised in the vaccination rollout, health experts say.18 Dec 11:15 PM
