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Four new MIQ Covid cases, day 24 positive test
Health officials scramble to vaccinate 500 MIQ workers by the end of the month.
Air NZ boss confident in transtasman bubble despite latest Covid cases
Greg Foran says both New Zealand and Australia will need to learn how to deal with them.
Case of MIQ security guard raises questions over testing register
Testing data for thousands of front line workers "should have been nailed" a year ago.
Covid-19: Security guard travelled on three different buses
Passengers who were on the buses are considered to be casual contacts.
Rumours of PC's death have been greatly exaggerated
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PM's crackdown on unvaccinated frontline MIQ workers
There 538 unvaccinated MIQ workers have until the end of the month to get the jab.
Editorial: New stage in our fight against Covid
Editorial: A year on, there's once again a lot to deal with.
Covid-19: New daily cases skyrocket in India
India has recorded almost 1 million new Covid-19 cases in the past week.
Govt's behind-schedule vaccination register 'just putting money into a Silicon Valley billionaire's pocket'
Privacy breaches and a mess of different systems aren't the only issues, lobby group says.
Derek Cheng: Left in the dark on so many aspects of the Covid response
Unverifiable Government proclamations leaves a scrambling-behind-the-scenes impression.
What does new Covid case mean for transtasman bubble?
It comes just one week before quarantine-free travel with Australia is due to begin.
AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots: What is known so far
New York Times: Health experts maintain benefits far outweigh the risks for most people.
Focus Live: 20 per cent of border staff yet to get Covid-19 jab
The latest MIQ worker who tested positive for Covid-19 wasn't also vaccinated. It comes amid revelations that 20 per cent of border staff have yet to get the jab protecting them against coronavirus.
MIQ worker wasn't vaccinated; 20% of border staff yet to get jab
The worker wanted to get the jab but was in isolation, Ashley Bloomfield says.
Covid-19: Expert suspects missing link in MIQ staff infections
CCTV footage was being examined to see whether there was any contact between Case A and B.
Live: New Covid case - another hotel worker tests positive, four new locations of interest
The latest case is the third Grand Millennium worker to test positive recently.
'Shambles': Australia scraps Covid vaccination deadline plan
PM Scott Morrison backs away from pledge to vaccinate all Aussies by end of year.
New Covid case worked with infected security guard for one Easter shift
A third worker at the Grand Millennium isolation facility has tested positive for Covid.
Rise of variants in Europe shows how dangerous the virus can be
New York Times: Countries already-battered are once again being hit by new restrictions.
'Nuclear terrorism': Suspicion falls on Israel for Iran attack
If Israel was responsible, it further heightens tensions between the two nations.
Reserve Bank 'not set to shift rates just yet'
Bank expected to stick with 'wait and see' approach but harder yards lie ahead
New Covid case - second hotel worker tests positive, four locations of interest
A quarantine worker that tested positive visited a number of places in Auckland.
China considering other vaccines after admitting its version has 'low protection rates'
In a rare move, China admitted its vaccine was not as effective as Western versions.
Opinion: Indian travel ban leaves Kiwis stateless
OPINION: To leave Indian-Kiwis stateless isn't unconscious bias, then what is?
'You can't trust anyone': Russia's hidden Covid-19 toll is an open secret
New York Times: Russia is growing used to living in a pandemic.
PM's deadline on jabs for border workers: 'This really is the last call'
National calls for tougher and earlier vaccine rules for border workers.
Covid-19: No new community cases, three in MIQ; new location of interest
An Auckland bakery is now a new location of interest, linked to an infected MIQ worker.
Opinion: Got an Air NZ credit? Now's the time to go for a refund
There are now international flight alternatives for spending your hard-earned refund.
'Hand of God': Sad photo shows lonely reality for Covid patients
A nurse in Brazil initiated the act of comfort, a "heartbreaking sign of the times".
Two-week India travel suspension starts today
Travellers who have been in India in the past two weeks will not be able to enter NZ.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Ardern's treatment of Cook Islands is paternalism
OPINION: We think we know what's best for the Cook Islands. We might not.