TravelCovid-19 threatens dreams of a 'normal' Christmas in the US, againIndoor events are being cancelled and mobile morgues ordered in a devastating deja-vu.19 Dec 07:17 PM
New ZealandExpert's advice on Omicron: 'Keep it out for as long as possible'It is still too early to know if Omicron is a more mild disease or not, expert says.19 Dec 02:56 AM
KahuPrioritise tamariki Māori in children's Covid vaccine rollout - health expertsMāori children should be prioritised in the vaccination rollout, health experts say.18 Dec 11:15 PM
New Zealand'I'm not going to lie. I've been terrified': Concerns about public transport and unvaccinated peopleSome people are fearful of catching public transport.18 Dec 05:31 PM
New Zealand'There is a need for a kind of shift': Covid-19 expert wants a change of focusNZ needs to shift its focus to living with Covid-19 and avoiding lockdowns: WHO adviser18 Dec 05:17 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Why critical healthcare workers couldn't get into NZEmails released under the OIA show what caused the MIQ bungle.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Tragic and sobering': Child unknowingly infected is NZ's youngest Covid-19 deathThe child died earlier this week and tested positive for Covid after dying.18 Dec 01:55 AM
New ZealandAutopsy links man's rare death to Covid jab; expert urges people to get help if neededRory James Nairn, 26, took his final breath on November 17.18 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Saturday 18 December WrapDecember 18 2021 There were 39 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today and 10 new cases in MIQ. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Dec 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Hazardous': Doctor claims one of NZ's busiest hospitals already at capacity'We've got no spare capacity,' a doctor warns the Government.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMid Canterbury GP challenges health officials Covid guidanceDr Sophie Febery left her job at the Methven Medical Centre in October.17 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'All welcome': Farmers' market's solution to allow everyone to Chrissy marketHawke's Bay Farmers' Market has come up with a clever solution17 Dec 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Planning is important': With parent consent, a plan to vaccinate kidsThe Pfizer vaccine for children is a lower dosage than the one used in current rollout.16 Dec 10:39 PM
New ZealandModelling reveals HB could see almost 15,000 cases next yearA huge increase in Covid cases is anticipated in Hawke's Bay in 2022.16 Dec 08:46 PM
New ZealandHow Ministry of Health plans to tackle OmicronApproach comes after the first case of latest variant appeared in MIQ on Thursday.16 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandBad then, worse now: How Covid-19 will hurt retired womenWomen are worse off than men in retirement, experts predict Covid will make things worse16 Dec 07:53 PM
TravelSaved from scepticism: Eastern European anti-vaxers get the jabAs coronavirus infections surge, sceptics are seeing the light.16 Dec 07:02 PM
New ZealandOmicron in NZ - faster booster shots, border reopening under review as Kiwis face 'messy' 2022Omicron's arrival has 'thrown a spanner in the works' for New Zealand's Covid response.16 Dec 06:54 PM
New ZealandOmicron in NZ: Experts advise speeding up vaccine boosterEarly data suggests existing vaccines may have reduced protection against Omicron.16 Dec 05:14 PM
New ZealandWhat to do if you catch Covid-19 on holidayHealth official details how the system plans to cope with the holidays and Covid cases.16 Dec 06:18 AM
New ZealandFocus: Vaccinologist on reaching 90%, boosters and OmicronVaccinologist Helen Petousis-Harris on reaching 90 per cent, why we shouldn't stop now and the importance of boosters in the wake of Omicron. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Dec 11:54 PM
New Zealand36 hospitals to be upgraded in $644 million health boostIt is part of plans for operating the health system with Covid in the community.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore Kiwis support local border restrictions than opposeBut Aucklanders had a different view.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Appalling, confusing': Covid patient gets apology after home-isolation sagaNurse told woman with Covid-19 she couldn't complete assessment as about to go off duty.15 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelQuarantine for Christmas: Single covid case forces Virgin passengers into isolationChristmas is cancelled after a positive Covid case took two flights.14 Dec 10:42 PM
WorldNSW Covid explosion: 1360 new cases in one day after rules relaxedNSW has recorded over a thousand new Covid cases and one death, sparking concerns!14 Dec 10:16 PM
New ZealandAuckland's great escape, emotional reunions; police turn away unvetted iwi checkpoint volunteersThe Auckland border has been in place for more than 100 days.14 Dec 08:35 PM
LifestyleExperts say 'post-pandemic stress disorder' could lead to rise in heart diseaseExperts warn new disorder linked to the Covid-19 could lead to rise in heart disease.14 Dec 07:08 PM
World'Groundbreaking research': Major Omicron variant data releasedResearch in South Africa has revealed some serious concerns into the variant.14 Dec 06:32 PM
New ZealandAuckland border testing may only catch a quarter of cases- expert'By definition, the true extent of undetected infection in Auckland is not known.'14 Dec 06:17 PM
New Zealand'Justice is lost': Baby dropped on floor, little boy dies after doctor misses blindnessStories of grieving families who feel powerless and stripped of having a voice.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Families forced to fight Govt over perverse disability fundingOPINION: Outdated system devalues the love and care of parents with high-needs kids.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe other big C: GP's 'lucky escape' as breast cancer screens plummet due to CovidIf it wasn't for a routine temperature check, a GP with 3 teenage children could be dying.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid misinformation probe: Three doctors suspended from practisingThe trio have appealed the Medical Council's decision.14 Dec 06:38 AM
