New ZealandNZ secures Apec deal for equitable Covid vaccine accessThe 21 Apec countries represent over a third the population and half the world's GDP.05 Jun 08:33 PM
PoliticsRevealed: 'Hugely concerning' - 3800 unvaccinated border workersAbout 3800 workers in the first priority border group have not had a single vaccine dose.04 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMāori over 50 getting vaccinated despite Govt rejecting advice to do soHealth providers are taking a 'local interpretation' of guidelines.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It's time to step up scanning with the tracer appIt is easy to lapse into complacency in this coronavirus cocoon, but we can't afford to.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessApec 2021: Minister to push for end to vaccine trade barriersThis Saturday is the first big leaders meeting of Apec 2021, when trade ministers meet.30 May 05:00 PM
WorldConcert tickets cost $18 if you're vaccinated, $1000 if you aren'tDiscounts and prizes are being used to entice people to get vaccinated in the US.29 May 10:13 PM
New ZealandPfizer vaccine can be stored at refrigerated temperatures for longerShelf life of the Pfizer vaccine extended from five to 31 days, making logistics easier.28 May 05:33 AM
New ZealandVaccine rollout: The quiet changing of dates - are there delays?'July is July - it will still be from July,' Chris Hipkins said.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandChurches helping get Pasifika people vaccinated against CovidChurches working with the Ministry of Health to encourage people to get Covid vaccine.22 May 09:04 PM
New ZealandTen people fined for entering NZ without Covid-19 testThe maximum fine is $1000.21 May 10:07 PM
LifestyleA new reason to swipe right? Dating apps add vaccination badges"We have finally found the one thing that makes us more attractive — a vaccination."21 May 10:01 PM
WorldCovid catch-22: How anti-vaxxers and lockdowners are running AustraliaBorders shut as people not getting vaccine; people not getting jab because borders shut.21 May 08:27 PM
WorldAlert for 15 Sydney suburbs after Covid detected in sewageFragments of Covid-19 have been detected in the Homebush sewage network site.21 May 02:12 AM
New ZealandBig jump in number of Kiwis keen to get Covid jab: HipkinsAnd half a million jabs have already been given, too.21 May 02:07 AM
RoyalsPrince William gets first Covid vaccine jabThe Duke of Cambridge took the chance to thank everyone involved in the vaccine roll-out.20 May 07:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand25% of Kiwis may not get Covid jab. Experts say that's not a deal-breakerAbout 25 per cent of Kiwis wouldn't be vaccinated by the time the national rollout ended.19 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Vaccinator assistants' to fill 4500-hole in workforce'We wouldn't want them to be carte blanche open to everyone.'17 May 06:06 AM
New ZealandCovid vaccine rollout falling seriously short in high-risk communities: doctors'I've also had issues when booking my own family members,' South Auckland GP says.17 May 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Coming battle for skilled workers and investorsEDITORIAL: Our long-term problems are harder to sort out than vaccinations and reopening.16 May 05:00 PM
WorldEradication of Covid a 'false idol', former Australian medical officer warnsDr Nick Coatsworth has a stern warning for all Australians.15 May 01:09 AM
WorldIndian variant Q&A: How worrying is it? Do vaccines work against it?At least three mutated variants have birthed in India.14 May 08:45 PM
WorldConfusion over new US mask guidelinesStates, businesses divided over guidance relaxing mask use as vaccine rollout progresses.14 May 08:17 PM
WorldWhen will Covid-19 vaccines be widely available globally?Even with Covax help, many countries won't reach 60 per cent coverage until 2023 or later.14 May 04:08 AM
New ZealandAuckland Covid vaccination site closed three times before walk-ins stoppedOn the day walk-in vaccinations were halted, the Highbrook site closed for a third time.13 May 04:00 AM
WorldRisk of major Covid outbreak in Australia at highest level: expertExpert warns Australia isn't out of woods, the "virus will win" as people socialise more.08 May 08:18 PM
WorldCovid-19: Six vaccinated travellers test positive in NSW hotel quarantineSix travellers who were reportedly vaccinated have tested positive in hotel quarantine.08 May 02:11 AM
New ZealandVodafone data outage across NZ causes headaches at Covid vaccination centresVodafone has reported customers have lost data for some fixed and mobile connections.08 May 01:25 AM
WorldRussia's new Covid-19 vaccine as reliable as an AK-47, Putin saysRussia has authorised a single-dose version of the homegrown Sputnik V vaccine.08 May 12:00 AM
WorldCovid-19: Pressure builds for nationwide lockdown in IndiaMedical experts, opposition leaders and even judges are calling for national restrictions.07 May 08:57 PM
New ZealandMissing babies: Scramble to track down children lost from health system"Imagine if those babies have disabilities or special needs and we don't know about it".03 May 05:00 PM
WorldAnti-vaccination doctor dies from CovidA high-profile Kenyan doctor who endorsed controversial treatments for Covid has died.01 May 06:39 PM
New ZealandGisborne port workers refusing Covid vaccineFrom midnight tonight all managed isolation and quarantine workers must be vaccinated.30 Apr 07:42 AM
New ZealandCovid: 135 border workers miss vaccination deadlineAll MIQ workers must have received at least one Covid vaccine dose by midnight tonight.30 Apr 04:24 AM
WorldAlarm grows in Africa as it watches India's Covid crisisAfrican officials worry about delays in vaccine deliveries caused by India's crisis.30 Apr 02:46 AM
