WorldExplainer: When am I contagious if infected with Omicron?People can become contagious within a day of infection of Omicron, according to reports.12 Jan 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCan you get the flu and Covid at the same time?New York Times: Yes, you can get "flurona." But it's probably not as bad as it sounds.12 Jan 06:48 PM
New ZealandOmicron: NZ 'pushing its luck' with record border casesNZ just recorded its highest border case count - and experts fear an outbreak is imminent.12 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'I was diagnosed with ADHD at 47. I cried from relief'Stacey Duguid is one of a growing number of women now being diagnosed in midlife.12 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandObese Kiwi teens with 'no other hope' get weight-loss opsMore than 130 Aucklanders aged under 30 have had bariatric surgery in the past five years.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew locations of interest - two Coromandel bars and one Auckland nightclubAn Auckland bar has been revealed as one of the latest 'high-risk' locations of interest.12 Jan 05:46 AM
WorldTwo Pfizer doses provide 'limited protection' against Omicron; new vaccine being madeTwo doses plus a booster offer 'reasonable' protection against hospitalisation and death.12 Jan 02:09 AM
New ZealandFood Safety NZ to probe fake vax exemption doctor's chocolate businessMPI confirmed Jonie Girouard's use of allulose may not be legal.12 Jan 01:33 AM
New ZealandManawatū River drownings: Two men named by policePolice have release the names of the two men who drowned in the Manawatū River on Jan 2.11 Jan 11:21 PM
LifestyleVaccine credited with removing warts in weird booster side effectSydney woman noticed skin problem had disappeared after Covid booster. She's not alone.11 Jan 07:28 PM
New Zealand'Risen steadily': ACC figures show increased claims over vape injuriesVape sellers are reassuring their products are safe despite an increase in injuries.11 Jan 06:56 PM
WorldPfizer says Omicron vaccine will be ready in MarchCEO says it is already manufacturing doses of shots targeting the variant.11 Jan 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIs 'forever boosting' in our future? And will that beat Covid?New York Times: Are we to roll up our sleeves for booster shots every few months?11 Jan 01:28 AM
New Zealand'Welcome news': Only 14 community cases despite higher testing ratesOn Tuesday, there were nine cases at the border.11 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandVaccine tracker: How many people have received their booster Covid shot?Booster vaccines became available in late November 2021.10 Jan 11:21 PM
New Zealand'I felt it pop': Doctor missed cockroach crawling about in man's earZane Wedding thought he had water in his ear. Then it started 'moving around'.10 Jan 11:09 PM
World'Either die, or this transplant': Surgeons transplant pig heart into humanDoctors performed the experimental surgery in a last-ditch effort to save patient's life.10 Jan 09:49 PM
New ZealandDementia at 36: The condition that is slowly stealing away my sisterJenny Banks' dad thought she was 'acting a bit strange'. The truth was much, much worse.10 Jan 09:20 PM
New Zealand'Avalanche of child Covid cases': Expert warns Govt to delay school return"We need to be decisive and move fast," epidemiologist warns.10 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLuxon's biggest headache? The National MP flirting with anti-vax messagingNational MP in hot water for visiting an anti-vax protest has other controversial views.10 Jan 04:56 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Anti-vax doctor can no longer practise medicine in NZDoctor at centre of fake vax exemption probe no longer able to practise in New Zealand.10 Jan 04:49 AM
New Zealand27 Covid cases in community, 33 in MIQ; 35 people in hospitalToday's Covid cases are in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua and Wellington.09 Jan 11:20 PM
New ZealandThird of eligible Wellingtonians boosted as third case confirmed on MondayNearly 14,000 booster shots have been administered in the region in four days.09 Jan 11:08 PM
New Zealand'When, not if outbreak hits': Expert answers five Omicron questions we're all askingWhen will NZ see an Omicron outbreak? What will it look like? Prof Michael Baker explains.09 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandMichael Baker: NZ isn't ready for Omicron outbreakThe traffic light system isn't going to 'help us a great deal with Omicron', says Baker.09 Jan 02:46 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Jan 8th & Jan 9th WrapJanuary 9 2022 There have been 85 new Covid-19 community cases over the past two days. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Jan 01:37 AM
New ZealandCovid: More than half a million kids' vaccine doses arrive in NZ, 85 new community casesSo far, NZ has avoided community transmission of the Omicron variant.09 Jan 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Everyone's affected, aren't they?': Michael Baker's son tests positive for Covid in OzThe Covid-19 pandemic just became a little more personal for Professor Michael Baker.08 Jan 09:32 PM
New ZealandUK woman with Huntington's disease swims 100km to raise $13kEllie Williams, 28, says everyone in her new NZ home is now family.08 Jan 06:36 AM
New ZealandMt Maunganui festival may be linked to new Wellington community casesThere are two new Covid-19 community cases in the Wellington community.08 Jan 04:46 AM
WorldHospitalisations of US children too young for Covid vaccine soarBut the severity of illness among children amid Omicron wave seems lower than with Delta.08 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandDoctor's 'rant' about respecting the 'emergency' in ED visitsA Kiwi doctor took to Reddit to explain what not to do.08 Jan 01:30 AM
New Zealand'I pity them': Siouxsie Wiles' op-ed on abuse from 'everyday people'The NZ'er of the Year is in an employment stoush with Auck Uni over a lack of protection.08 Jan 01:16 AM
WorldFourth vaccine shots won't be necessary, UK experts sayUK scientific advisers say current boosters are protecting the vulnerable amid Omicron.08 Jan 01:00 AM
