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'Dad needed hospital': Family to lodge complaint after man isolating at home dies with Covid

He wanted people to say, 'You're sick, you should go to hospital' but no one did."

'Don't look at that and get scared': Latest report of adverse reactions to Covid jab released

The weekly report details how many people had a reaction after their jab.

Why going to sleep during the 'golden hour' could save your life

Telegraph: The quality and quantity of our slumber is incredibly important.

Covid-19 Delta outbreak: Still not time to scrap MIQ, modeller says

Modeller says scrapping compulsory MIQ for overseas travellers now would be premature.

'Dr Bloomfield does what Dr Bloomfield does': Stoush over Māori health data

Māori Development Minister Willie Jackson has voiced his frustrations.

Covid-19: Further Stratford positive wastewater results 'very concerning'

Officials say it is likely infectious person was in Stratford area since start of month.

Focus Live: 147 new Covid-19 community cases

November 10 2021 There are 147 new community cases today and a man isolating at home with Covid-19 in Auckland has died suddenly, the Ministry of Health says. Of today's cases, 131 are in Auckland, 14 in Waikato and two are in Northland.

Hospitals brace for influx of Covid patients

But they have made major gains in treating them, a hospital boss says.

Lake Alice patients frustrated by police investigation delay

Former patients have spent decades waiting to see if their pleas for justice are answered.

Lockdown brings 'unprecedented' disinformation surge

Fresh swell of Covid-19 misinformation may be spreading far-right ideologies, study finds.

Christchurch charity aims to raise $300k towards mental health outpatient facility for youth

The current facilities don't reflect our modern way of caring for at-risk young people.

Vaccine mandate extra 'challenge' for childcare sector

The deadline for early childcare educators and providers to be vaccinated looms large

Assault of mental health staffer at Gisborne Hospital prompts workplace violence review

Violence on Gisborne Hospital's mental health ward may be regularly going unreported.

Live: Level 3.2 from midnight, PM sets Nov 29 'freedom day' for Auckland

Experts say it is a 'risky move' and too soon before vaccination levels are high enough.

Anti-lockdown protesters heading to Parliament on Tuesday

Police are aware of various protests planned around Auckland and Wellington tomorrow.

'It's incredible': Legal scrap over Māori vaccination data set to continue

Whānau Ora is heading back to court to get access to data - despite winning earlier case.

Auckland to move to 3.2 tomorrow night - more freedoms, new traffic light system likely from Nov 29

It comes after the second-highest daily number of cases was reported.

Focus Live: Auckland moves to level 3.2, Northland to level 2 on Thursday

November 8 2021 Auckland will move to step 2 of alert level 3 at 11:59pm tomorrow. On Northland, the upper region will move alert level 2 at 11:59pm on Thursday.