New ZealandGovt signals purpose-built MIQ facilities, no plans to live with Covid like UKIt comes as countries develop plans for living with the virus.05 Jul 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Handful' of serious side effects reported after some Covid vaccinationsA total of 451 adverse events following immunisation have been reported altogether.05 Jul 09:59 PM
New ZealandNZ nurses welcomed across the ditch by Queensland job pitchQueensland is trying to attract New Zealand nurses with a big ad campaign.05 Jul 08:52 PM
New Zealand'It looks horrible': Hospitals flooded with breathless babies battling RSV virusWellington Hospital has seen more than 20 babies due to the spread of a RSV virus.05 Jul 08:14 PM
New ZealandVaccine rollout: Confidence in supply troubles GPs, pharmacistsThe "ramp up" phase is approaching but is the health system ready?05 Jul 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe vaping battle: New inquiry delves into dangersOtago food scientists to investigate e-liquid flavour contents05 Jul 05:05 PM
New ZealandPM: At-risk groups should have been contacted over vaccineIt comes as 150,000 of the 1 million Pfizer doses expected through July arrived on Monday.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandScan your drool: How MIQ saliva testing will workIt was estimated between 6000 and 20,000 saliva tests would be done per week.05 Jul 06:38 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Transtasman bubble pause to end for West Australia and Northern TerritoryPM Jacinda Ardern says the transtasman bubble pause will be lifted for Western Australia and the Northern Territory from 11.59pm on July 9, but will remain in place for Queensland and New South Wales.Watch05 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandBotch-up: Dermatologist performs surgery on woman's old scar instead of skin cancerShe went in for a routine procedure. Instead, a dermatologist operated on the wrong part.05 Jul 03:50 AM
New ZealandRevealed: NZ region facing weeks of delays in the Covid-19 vaccine rolloutOpinion: Vaccination in one region has been delayed by at least two months.05 Jul 03:29 AM
New ZealandSeven Covid cases in MIQ, one Wgtn contact remains untestedSeven new cases to report today in MIQ.05 Jul 01:19 AM
WorldSydney outbreak surges by 35, lockdown party linked to new casesIt remains unclear whether Sydney's lockdown will end as planned on July 9.05 Jul 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldShould people with immune problems get third vaccine doses?New York Times: France handing out third shots to people with immune system impairments.04 Jul 10:06 PM
New Zealand'Screaming in pain': Frustrated mother still waiting for sick baby's diagnosisAnna Conning's 4-month-old son lost almost a kilogram while in hospital.04 Jul 07:29 AM
New Zealand'Sneaky change': Govt denies altering vaccine rollout start dateIt comes after the Ministry was also accused in May of changing the timeline.04 Jul 01:02 AM
New ZealandLatest: No community cases, transtasman bubble to resume with 4 statesThe travel bubble pause with SA, ACT, Tasmania and Victoria will lift at 11.59pm tonight.04 Jul 12:43 AM
WorldDead on arrival is new Fiji Covid-19 trendHealth authorities urge people with the virus to get to medical facilities for treatment.03 Jul 11:15 PM
WorldUnvaccinated people are 'variant factories', expert saysThe more unvaccinated people there are, the more opportunities for the virus to multiply.03 Jul 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBritain gambles on reopening despite the Delta variantNew York Times: We will see what living with Covid amid high vaccine uptake looks like.03 Jul 09:53 PM
New ZealandMore than half of sick people not getting tested for CovidNearly two-thirds of surveyed NZers chose not to be tested for Covid-19 even when sick.03 Jul 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumBasketballLove and basketball: Cancer-fighting Alex Pledger set to return to court between gruelling treatment phasesCancer fighting basketballer set to return to court between gruelling cancer treatments03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Laura Mallin lost her baby at 38 weeks, now she believes her DHB needs to be held accountable Laura Mallin was devastated to lose her baby in her 38th week of her pregnancy and feels DHB maternity services need to take accountability for her loss. Video / Mike ScottWatch03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Devastated, numb': Grieving mum's plea for accountability over baby's death"My baby died because the medical staff didn't do their jobs properly," Laura Mallin says.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvor: Why nursing has hit a near 10-year lowThe number of Kiwis choosing to study nursing has hit a near 10-year low.03 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuDecision to kick 45-year smoking addiction inspires othersNed Tapa has now been smoke-free for 15 months.03 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldIndia's Covid-19 death toll tops 400,000New cases are on the decline, but authorities are preparing for another possible wave.02 Jul 11:52 PM
New ZealandGovt considering buying 'one or two' existing MIQ hotelsCovid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins let drop the plans this morning.02 Jul 11:42 PM
World'Let us not give up': Sydney's Covid-19 outbreak swells by 35Nine of today's cases were infectious in the community.02 Jul 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Tsunami of patients' seeking fertility advice post-CovidExperts believe the pandemic has caused people to re-evaluate their priorities.02 Jul 10:14 PM
New Zealand'The odds were against me': Luge worker saves woman's lifeLisa Mulitalo was racing her daughter down the luge when her heart stopped beating.02 Jul 09:29 PM
WorldCovid-19: Fiji records 404 new cases, 5 deathsThere are now 5183 cases since the Delta-variant outbreak started in April 2021.02 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospitals bring in more beds as cases of 'highly contagious' RSV illness riseChildren as young as 10 days old are being admitted to hospital with the virus.02 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuPeeni Henare on 'straddling' te ao Māori and PākehāThe Associate Health Minister opens up about what drives him through his health reforms.02 Jul 05:00 PM