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Today's Covid case numbers are being announced in a press statement at 1pm.
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Doctors rally to help Pasifika families in isolation
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Hi, my name is Delta: When you have the same name as Covid-19's most destructive variant
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Covid-19: New Zealand on a 'knife edge', warns modelling expert
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Touch rugby, icecream and sunbathing ... Aucklanders urged to 'do the right thing' after level 3 breaches
Outdoor mask mandate might be needed if case numbers rise, public health expert says.
Nurses offered pay raise from DHBs, warning signs proposed when under staffed
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Amid speculation of a leadership bid, Collins says she has never seen her caucus so happy.
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'We know there are gaps': Abortion providers to report patient info to Ministry of Health
New reporting regulations for abortion providers aimed at improving services.
New warning about paracetamol use in pregnancy
Global experts push for warning labels to be added to packets of the popular painkiller.
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Psychologist assessed man as likely child sex offender without meeting him
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Focus Live: Nine new Covid-19 community cases
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Auckland mum anxious about kids returning to school without teacher vaccination assurance
There are no requirements for schools to share staff inoculation status with parents.
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Auckland supermarket, chemist among new Covid locations
New Zealand needs 95 per cent vaccination rate because of low ICU capacity, expert says.
Can parents reduce their child's risk of developing autism?
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Vaccination centre 'by Niueans for Niueans'
'Trust the process, trust the medical profession and trust the advice.'
Call for mass school vaccinations to counter 'doom and gloom' modelling
At least 85 per cent need to be vaccinated to avoid lockdowns and thousands of deaths.
The 90% Project: Why Mike Puru supports the vaccination against Covid-19
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ICU nurses are in demand globally. They can't get into NZ to take up job offers
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Covid vaccination about getting NZ moving and saving lives: Mike Puru
'I'm doing it to help get the country moving, to help protect others lives.'
Why do so many female body parts honour male scientists?
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Families 'heartbroken' by closure of Lower Hutt birthing facility
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Dedicated vaccination rallies are being set up to get more Pacific people vaccinated.
New 'cocoons' set to make groundbreaking cancer therapy more accessible
The Kiwi-based venture will see the revolutionary treatment become more widely available.
TikTok IUD removal: Doctors issue warning
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90% Covid vaccination uptake is possible; alternative is bleak
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