Covid-19: Outdoor gym classes identified as new location of interest
An Anytime Fitness outdoor class has been added to the locations of interest list.
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Focus Live: Auckland and Waikato to stay at level 3, Northland moves to level 2
October 18 2021 Auckland will stay at level 3 with existing restrictions for the at least two weeks. In Northland will move to level 2 at 11.59pm on Tuesday 19 October. The rest of New Zealand will remain at level 2.
Worker at Remuera Village Retirement Village gets Covid
All staff at the retirement village are now being tested for Covid.
Taranaki Māori health providers struggle with DHB despite PM's optimism
The PM's visit included a stop at a Tui Ora pop-up clinic at Paritutu Bowling Club.
Live: Auckland risks 'months' longer in lockdown, Cabinet meets on alert levels
Despite Saturday's vax boost, modeller fears tracing collapse may spell longer lockdown.
Tougher rules for surgical mesh expected to be signed off soon
The Mesh Down Under support group has grown to more than 1000 members
Influencer party has makings of super-spreader event, expert warns
'What a slap in the face to everyone doing their part.'
Andrew Barnes: Time to let people go (and come) home
The logic of keeping double-vaccinated returnees in MIQ for 14 days no longer makes sense.
Editorial: Shot Kiwis! Vaccination drive a much-needed boost
EDITORIAL: Super Saturday was as good for morale as it was for increasing our protection.
51 new community cases, including 4 in Waikato; Wellsford household cases
The final count is also in for Super Saturday: 130,002 people got a vaccination across NZ.
Dunedin and Queenstown surge past 90% vaccination rate
People turned up in droves for Super Saturday in Dunedin's Octagon. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / The South Today
Best of vaxathon: From Ashley's boogie to TikTok winners
From the most entertaining moments to the best TikToks, we relive the fun of Super Sat.
Auckland rally: Covid-19 spread likely among protesters self-selecting to be unvaccinated, experts say
Epidemiologist Michael Baker says Auckland protest was "absurd" and "insulting" to others.
Super Saturday: How many jabs to go before Auckland gets to 90 per cent?
Super Saturday has given us a boost in the race between the virus and the vaccine.
Woman linked to Northland trip duo tests positive, now in MIQ
The associate of the Northland border crossing duo has tested positive for Covid-19.
Ho ho, oh no: Kiwis facing a Covid Christmas without family - or their favourite gifts
Travel restrictions and supply shortages are threatening to disrupt the festive season.
PM: NZ can be one of most vaccinated countries as daily doses near 130k
Super Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.
Lorde, Taika Waititi join Vaxathon calling on Kiwis to get the jab
Lorde's advice to needle-shy Kiwis: Treat yourself by going to the bakery afterwards.
Govt not budging on mandatory vaccine, despite midwives threatening to quit
Chris Hipkins says getting vaccinated is a public safety responsibility.
Locations of interest: Supermarket, pharmacy added to growing list
Waitākere Hospital is among the latest locations of interest.
'Give Delta a taste of Kiwi': Vaxathon co-host Paddy Gower on Super Saturday
Instead of donations, the aim of the Vaxathon is to raise national vaccination levels.
'It's quite easy to get out of NZ. Getting back into NZ is a whole other question'
The emergency allocation system for MIQ has been described as hurtful and illogical.
Covid case numbers 'beyond what we have expected' - PM
PM acknowledges Auckland's worsening Covid-19 case numbers have exceeded expectations.
Try economy instead of courier, snowed-under NZ Post tells Northlanders
NZ Post faces increasing demand for courier service amidst Covid-19 changing alert levels.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Friday 15th Oct Wrap
There were 65 community cases of Covid-19 all in Auckland on Friday ahead of Super Saturday’s “Vaxathon” with experts predicting cases will rise into the hundreds as soon as November. Video / NZ Herald
Locations of interest: Infected person visited Waitākere Hospital Emergency Department
More locations of interest in Auckland and Raglan have been identified.
NZX firms urge Kiwis to vaccinate this weekend
Listed companies are urging people to get vaccinated on Super Saturday.
Why PM's 'clumsy' leadership response to Delta could still be the right approach
Leading people through the pandemic is clearly no easy task, writes Suze Wilson.
The 90% Project: Auckland CBD vaccination center welcoming all, plus some competition this Super Saturday
Auckland CBD site mana whenua lead Tui Blair is looking forward to welcoming all to her vaccination centre plus some healthy competition between sites this Super Saturday. Video / Dean Purcell
'Every single vaccine dose counts': Auckland mayor Phil Goff on Super Saturday
Get vaccinated so we can enjoy the summer, Auckland mayor says.
Super Saturday may be just the shot in the arm Auckland needs
Eventually, vaccination numbers are expected to drop, expert says.
Covid-19: 65 new cases - the vaccine number that shows Auckland needs a shot in the arm
More than 120 extra vaccination sites to open around NZ for Super Saturday tomorrow.
Top Towns: Dunedin still most vaccinated, Hamilton closing in on Auckland
Find out how your town's vaccination rate compares.
Two Auckland clusters climb past 100, five unlinked to current outbreak
The clusters are spread all across the region.