New ZealandLive: Cabinet decides future of mandates, vaccine passes; listen live to Newstalk ZBAn expert warns given the long-tail of Omicron not to fully relax settings too soon.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOfficials apologise after elderly woman's 23-hour wait at hospitalHealth officials apologise to an elderly woman who waited 23 hours to be seen at hospital.20 Mar 07:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's Omicron wave has likely peaked. Here's what happens nextOmicron wave has likely just peaked, epidemiologist says, but smaller waves may be ahead.20 Mar 02:54 AM
New Zealand'I went to Wellington because I'm sick of not feeling heard': Why midwife went to Parliament protestMore than two weeks on, a realtor, midwife and project manager open up.20 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Sunday 20 March WrapMarch 20 2022 The number of new daily cases of Covid-19 has dipped sharply - but officials have reported another nine deaths. There are 12,020 new community cases to report today.Watch20 Mar 01:18 AM
LifestyleInfluencer Tammy Hembrow reveals 'parasite-sucking' health battleTammy Hembrow has opened up about her health battle after feeling constantly lethargic.20 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandOutbreak latest: 9 deaths, dip in cases; Map reveals number in every NZ regionThe total number of publicly reported Covid related deaths has now reached 175.20 Mar 12:02 AM
LifestyleFor kids with Covid everyday life can be a struggleA puzzling outcome of Covid includes the symptoms suffered by children.19 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Certainly aren't in the all-clear': NZ never more at risk of catching Covid - expertHalf of those who will be infected with Covid-19 are yet to catch it, warns top expert.19 Mar 05:16 PM
New ZealandRevealed: More than 110 aged care homes hit by Covid-19More than 370 people living in aged care homes currently have Covid-19.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand$75k of taxpayer dollars for artwork promoting anti-vax messagesBut artist says: 'A mass narrative must always be questioned and debated.'19 Mar 05:21 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Saturday 19th March WrapMarch 19 2022 Ten more people have died and there are 18,514 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today.Watch19 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandTen deaths, 18,514 new Covid cases, 939 people in hospitalThis takes the death toll of publicly reported Covid-related deaths to 166.19 Mar 01:45 AM
New Zealand'We're sitting ducks': Warning of infectious outbreaks as 320,000 MMR vaccines go to wasteThe vaccines are worth about $8 million.18 Mar 04:46 PM
LifestyleMum's second brave cancer battle: 'I'm fighting this for my daughter'Hamilton mum Karen reveals what she's learned from her second struggle with cancer.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAll regions 'at or near' peak Covid case numbers - expert; what life looks like next"Numbers are less and that's the first time we've seen that."18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNurses' $500 per night shift bonus scheme extendedThe bonus scheme has been extended to help combat severe staffing shortages amid Omicron.18 Mar 05:55 AM
WorldCovid in Samoa: All flights suspended as Pacific nation goes into lockdownYesterday Samoa recorded its first case of community transmitted Covid-19.18 Mar 12:41 AM
New ZealandA note from your GP: 'Bulk of Covid work is being done in general practice''I'm tired of the demands, criticisms, rudeness and selfishness destroying my team'18 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Hospitals put most care on hold, staffing issues direNurse says incentive payment has not fixed Auckland's dire hospital staffing shortage.17 Mar 09:36 PM
New ZealandCovid infections among children rising significantly - 40 per cent surge since MondayRising concerns about longer-term harms to children's health from Covid17 Mar 07:55 PM
New ZealandLive: NZ 'could return to normality probably faster than people expect'Attorney-General David Parker says Omicron outbreak had not overwhelmed the health system.17 Mar 07:20 PM
New ZealandSeven out of eight sunscreens fail Consumer NZ SPF testingOnly one brand lived up to its SPF50 label.17 Mar 06:52 PM
New ZealandIn the Loop: People suffering stigma, debilitating pain and insufficient public healthcare'It baffles me that no one sent me to a gynaecologist.'17 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandBreaking point at hospitals: 'Patients waiting in corridors for 24hrs'Omicron had been 'the straw that has broken the camel's back', top doctor says.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandExpert warns Omicron will be major cause of Covid death as new data is revealedCovid-related deaths have been increasing with the Omicron outbreak.17 Mar 03:45 AM
New ZealandThe BA.2 Omicron subvariant: What you need to knowThe BA.2 subvariant has quickly become the dominant strain of Covid-19 in New Zealand.17 Mar 03:03 AM
New ZealandThe heartland Kiwi town where 22 per cent have tested positiveNgāti Porou leaders and health providers are tackling Covid-19 head-on in their region.17 Mar 01:30 AM
New ZealandWellington and Hutt among regions with highest active Covid casesKenepuru Community Hospital has 21 per cent of staff off work due to Covid-19.17 Mar 01:09 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 19,566 new Covid-19 community cases, ten deathsMarch 17 2022 There are 19,566 new community cases of Covid-19 and 930 people in hospital, including 23 in intensive care. Ten Covid-related deaths were announced today.Watch17 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Utterly distraught': 41yo dad of four dies after testing positive for Covid; Coroner says cause 'inconclusive'A Givealittle page is raising funds to support Daryl Saunders' wife and four children.16 Mar 10:55 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern on Covid-19, vaccine passesMarch 17 2022 Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says mandates and vaccine passes are unlikely to be used as widely as before and Cabinet will review traffic light settings next week.Watch16 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldDiabetes and Covid-19: Scientists explore potential connectionScientists believe Covid-19 can attack insulin-producing cells, triggering diabetes.16 Mar 07:58 PM
New ZealandLive: Covid deaths soar to 141; Bloomfield defends isolation rules, says health system staff 'feeling pressure'Yesterday, 19,452 community cases, 971 hospitalisations and 24 deaths were reported.16 Mar 07:43 PM
