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Damp masks likely to have 'increased risk of exposure' to virus for healthcare workers

"It is believed damp masks may be the source of the breach."

Early learning centres facing a minefield of challenges to reopen

'You cannot change a nappy and social distance': educators question reopening risks.

Nicola Alpe: What's really important when you turn 40?

Nicola Alpe on the pressures of ageing and realising what really matters.

Focus Live: Five new cases, Auckland woman dies of coronavirus

There are five new cases of Covid-19 today. There was a further death - a woman in her 70s from St Margaret's rest home in Te Atatu. Education Minister Chris Hipkins says that distance learning will continue 'for some time'.

Kiwi, 49, dies of Covid-19 in Peru after failing to board mercy flight home

Edward Storey texted his family on April 7 to tell them he would be flying home soon.

Kiwi How to Dad stirs debate over how to arrange cutlery drawer

Entertainer's simple photo of cutlery drawer goes viral.

'Take a breath New Zealand': it's time to support parents and teachers

An Auckland mum is on a mission to spread calm after return to school furore online.

Meet the West Auckland nurse keeping buff in lockdown

He works six days a week testing patients for Covid-19, but that hasn't slowed him down.

Man alone: Freedoms we might never get back post-lockdown

COMMENT: I worry the world is changing for the worse, in ways we will never see reversed.

The perils of perfection during lockdown

It can be easy to get sucked in perfectionism during lockdown, writes Fuschia Sirois.

Focus Live: Nine new coronavirus cases, death toll is now 12

There are nine new coronavirus cases in New Zealand and one additional death. The death brings the total toll to 12 and is of a man in Invercargill who died at home and who was linked to the Bluff wedding cluster.

Auckland restaurants' clever move to serve diners at home

Could this be the answer to getting a taste of restaurant food at home?

Waikato emergency doctors working on new life-saving ventilators.

Waikato emergency doctors Giles Chanwai and Martyn Harvey working with plastics engineer Jeff Sharp on new life-saving ventilators. Video / Supplied

Is hope on the horizon for your lovesick teen in lockdown?

Is your lovesick teen moping about the house? Here's how you can help.

Microbiologist's secrets to really cleaning your home

We spend 90 per cent of our time indoors, so it's important our homes are clean and safe.

Shopping with tongs: Study's odd recommendations to beat coronavirus

A new study from Cambridge University has revealed ways to beat the virus post-lockdown.

'Am I going now to my execution?': One doctor's very long day

Italian medic has had a non-stop month on the front line at Maggiore Hospital.

Anger, depression, anxiety: NZ's 'new normal' after lockdown

Life after lockdown in New Zealand has been analysed in a newly released report.