New ZealandNZ to red tonight; Omicron circulating in Auckland, possibly South Island - PMPM Jacinda Ardern confirms 9 community cases of Omicron in the Nelson area.22 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ crew member tests positive, linked to five domestic flights - tests to confirm if Delta or OmicronMore details of the latest cases will be provided at 1pm.22 Jan 04:26 PM
New ZealandLive: Is it Omicron? Nine cases, five Air NZ flights - all eyes on genome tests todayAir NZ crew member and nine Motueka cases will soon find out if they have Omicron.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBorder bungles: Twenty-two months of hope, hardship and heartbreak of MIQIt's been called a "lottery of human misery". Twenty-two months on the MIQ front lines.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWarning NZ on brink of 'major border failure' as outbreak looms"The Omicron pattern is continuing almost inexorably towards an outbreak in New Zealand."21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland locations of interest: Chemist Warehouse, SkyCity Casino, Pak'nSave Manukau added to listShoppers at Pak'nSave Manukau and Chemist Warehouse asked to self-monitor for symptoms.21 Jan 05:25 AM
New ZealandReview of MIQ duration needed after Palmerston North Covid-19 case - expert"We need to encompass the full range of possible incubation periods." - Prof Michael Baker21 Jan 04:55 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe probes vaccine pass complaints at Wellington cafeThe café closed last year and made staff redundant, but is now back open.21 Jan 03:37 AM
New ZealandSeveral ways Palmerston North case may have caught Omicron - expertInfection may have laid dormant for duration of MIQ stay, expert says.21 Jan 02:14 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 9 new cases in Nelson Tasman regionAll nine cases are in one household.21 Jan 01:56 AM
New ZealandLive: Second Auckland Airport worker tests positive; Palmerston North case has OmicronThe Ministry of Health has reported one new possible Omicron case in Auckland.20 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandPalmerston North case confirmed as Omicron, no links to Christchurch MIQMidCentral DHB are preparing for a surge in testing, and to support people isolating.20 Jan 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Move to red now': Expert urges Govt to make pre-emptive Omicron strikeThe pressure is coming from one place - but it is not being addressed by the Govt.20 Jan 04:19 AM
New ZealandLocations of interest: All Half Moon Bay cafe diners considered close contactsCustomers who dined inside and outside the Ara-Tai Cafe are now close contacts.20 Jan 03:18 AM
New Zealand'Driven by fear not logic': Family of five in MIQ facing 25-day stayThe family face 25 days in MIQ with three children under six.19 Jan 10:15 PM
New ZealandPleas for Government dental helpThe Government stalled on a promise to fix New Zealand's dental crisis.19 Jan 05:31 AM
New ZealandNightclubs, retail store, cafe, bar: New Auckland locations of interest releasedThe newest locations of interest include an Auckland CBD nightclub.19 Jan 05:21 AM
New ZealandGovt 'working hard to provide certainty' on MIQ - HipkinsYesterday there were 30 cases of Covid-19 detected at the border.19 Jan 01:45 AM
New ZealandHeartbroken Kiwis fear they could be stuck overseas for months and monthsKiwis stuck overseas blame the Government for back-pedalling over decisions.18 Jan 11:53 PM
New Zealand24 cases as Govt meets; airport worker treated as Omicron case after positive testThere are 56 new cases detected at the border.18 Jan 11:51 PM
New ZealandEuthanasia uptake in NZ slow so far, but expected to riseMore than 70 people have applied for an assisted death, and fewer than 20 have died.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandContact of Omicron-infected MIQ worker tests positive, 14 new cases todayThere are 30 people in hospital with the virus.17 Jan 11:14 PM
New ZealandWFH, smaller gatherings likely to be part of Govt's Omicron planDirector-general of health says further restrictions don't necessarily mean lockdowns.17 Jan 09:39 PM
New Zealand30 days in MIQ because he can't be isolated from infected partnerOfficials suggested he should catch Covid-19 to avoid a longer stay.17 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Traffic light system needs overhaul for Omicron - experts'Omicron will behave very differently; it needs a different set of interventions.'17 Jan 06:23 PM
New ZealandParents taking Government to court to stop vaccine rollout for kidsGroup says the approval of Pfizer's vaccine for kids was flawed and illegal.17 Jan 06:13 PM
New Zealand'Confusing messaging': Only half of vaccination centres available for kidsParents are being turned away from their local GP and pharmacy.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'My dad's going to prison for what?': At home with Brian Tamaki as he is arrestedHerald reporter David Fisher was there as Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki was arrested.16 Jan 11:54 PM
New ZealandDogs could possibly sniff out Covid with more accuracy than RATs – but MoH not considering using themDogs are being used overseas but NZ is not considering them as part of its response.16 Jan 10:19 PM
New ZealandBook My Vaccine open for kidsBook My Vaccine is now taking bookings for children.16 Jan 07:29 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 Coronavirus: What you need to know about child vaccinesThe rollout of Pfizer's paediatric Covid-19 vaccine for children began on January 17, giving those aged 5 to 11 the chance to get a dose and reduce the risks of the virus. Video / NZ Herald / MoHWatch16 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Sunday 16th January WrapJanuary 16 2022 An MIQ worker who contracted Covid-19 has the Omicron strain of the virus as health officials report 25 community cases today.Watch16 Jan 03:16 AM
New ZealandMIQ worker infected with Omicron, 25 community casesTwenty-two people are in hospital and two are in ICU with Covid.16 Jan 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVaping epidemic: One in five secondary students addicted - surveyAt least one in four New Zealand schools are within 1km of a vape store.15 Jan 04:00 PM
