Childhood vaccines: Report calls for urgent changes to protect Māori children from 'lethal' diseases
"Business as usual is not enough to remedy or impact the current situation."
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Auckland hospital projects delayed by fire concerns
Fire engineers lack clear design rules and guidelines for hospitals and care homes.
Date projection: How far away is your area from 90% double-jab rate?
The two other Auckland DHBs aren't far behind.
A mother and her baby died in Auckland Hospital. This is what went wrong
The family of Dr Suliana Pasi spoke exclusively to the Weekend Herald.
More than 1300 unvaccinated DHB staff stood down
How many staff have been stood down at your DHB?
Hundreds of health workers unvaccinated at mandate deadline
Two per cent or 3 per cent of 80,000 district health board staff remain unvaccinated.
'Right to the wire': Hospitals reach out to unvaccinated workers
Staff called to one-on-one interviews in last effort to get them vaccinated and retained.
'Quite frightened, angry': MIQ staff 'spat at, kicked and punched' by guests
Staff warned not to walk alone, and to arrange security escorts when visiting some guests.
Thousands of DHB staff yet to receive first vaccine dose
Five per cent of health workers holding out a few days before the no jab no job deadline.
Auckland Hospital couldn't use ICU beds because of short-staffing
Documents released to the Herald reveal how bad staffing issues were.
Backdown over 'timeslots' for Aucklanders at Xmas - Govt scrambles after outcry over minister's comment
National MP Chris Bishop called it "the stupidest idea I've ever heard".
When the 'storm' hits: Will our ICUs cope now Delta is free?
Hospital documents reveal how ICUs planned to cope with a surge in cases.
Live: Locals call for lockdown in Northland after positive Covid cases
National health's spokesperson says there's real concern in the region.
One Auckland DHB has only just over 70% of population fully vaccinated
Auckland will not move out of level 3 until all three DHBs hit 90 per cent.
Covid 'tsunami coming': ED nurses are overworked and thinking of quitting
Overworked nurses say hospitals aren't ready for a surge in cases.
'Could get totally out of control': DHB modelling paints grim picture for South Auckland
If border rules are loosened, South Auckland could see 1000-1400 cases a week, DHB warns.
'Steady stream' of ED patients show up for unrelated issues, test positive for Covid
Two new exposure events have been identified at Middlemore hospital.
Two Covid exposures at Middlemore, 66 patients are close contacts
Two new exposure events have been identified at Middlemore hospital.
Mum irate after essential worker teen daughter turned away for tumour scan
The student is a part-time employee at a Pak'nSave exposed to Covid-19 earlier this month.
Government announces new Health NZ and Māori Health Authority team
The Māori Health Authority will work alongside Health NZ with a joint role.
'Unacceptable': Disparity in DHB staff vaccination levels revealed
Less than half of all staff at one DHB are fully vaccinated.
Waikato DHB to fast-track Covid test results
The Covid cases will come under Auckland's total as Whakatīwai in CMDHB's area.
Middlemore Hospital swab tests every inpatient
Teams going bed to bed, offering tests to all patients admitted to the hospital.
'Don't delay seeking help': People urged to keep using Middlemore Hospital ED
The hospital is safe to attend, Counties Manukau Health chief medical officer says.
'Very risky' to leave level 4 with mystery cases popping up - expert
People who tested positive after turning up at Middlemore could be "tip of the iceberg".
Live: Three people, including baby, test positive to Covid after Middlemore visit; what it might mean for lockdown
It's not yet known how many staff and others in the hospital are close contacts.
Two taken to hospital following mental health hospital fire
The cause of the fire is being investigated
'Human error': Vaccine ads worked despite typo, say health officials
They spelt "vaccine" incorrectly.
Middlemore not unique: Hospitals lack isolation space for patients awaiting Covid test results
"They have to put them somewhere, they can't just put them back in the community."
Touchdown! Flight with 250,000 Covid vaccines lands in NZ
A few days without unexpected cases needed for Auckland to go to level 3, expert says.
Delta outbreak: Cops stood down after 'incident' involving latest Middlemore case
Officers are linked to woman at Middlemore's ED who tested positive for the virus.
Waitakere Hospital patient placed in same room as Covid positive case
The older man was in the same room at Waitākere Hospital as someone with Covid.
Middlemore Covid-19: Patients, staff now 'close contacts'
Staff and patients on two wards linked to Covid-19 case are now 'close contacts'.
'Horribly wrong': Man, 91, shared hospital room with Covid-infected patient
The man who tested positive was admitted around 7am on Sunday.