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Focus Live: Wellington returns to alert level 1 at midnight

Wellington will return to alert level 1 from 11.59pm tonight, eight days after a Covid-infected Sydney tourist flew out of the capital. Video / Mark Mitchell

People sent to wrong address to get Covid vaccine in Albany

The directions sent them to a hall five minutes away from where the new vaccine centre is.

Focus: PM Ardern warns to remain alert no matter Alert Level decision

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirms there are no new cases of Covid-19 overnight but encouraged kiwis to remain alert no matter the Alert Level decision. Video / Derek Cheng

'The suitcase is packed': MIQ stay extended for 156 returnees after two contract Covid

Genome sequencing is underway to detect any sign of in-facility transmission.

No new community cases, two contacts of positive Australian case travelled to NZ

The Government will tomorrow make a call on resuming the transtasman travel bubble.

Eating disorders 'skyrocketing' but help hard to find

Hospital admission figures for eating disorder patients skyrocket by 210 per cent.

Level 2 extended in Wellington; Hipkins foreshadows pre-departure testing

A vaccinated health worker who tested weak positive for Covid has since tested negative.

'Misinformation to spreading violence' discussed as risk, govt documents show

"At this stage there have been no specific incidents or concerns received by DHBs."

Covid latest: Aussie travellers placed into MIQ, one 'detected by Customs'

Update comes after confirmation Sydney to Wellington traveller has Delta variant.

Covid in NZ: Wellington's Taranaki St testing site fully booked today

Increased demand for Covid-19 testing is expected to continue today.

Deadly Covid variant 'could be anywhere in NZ'

Expert: 'It can go either way. We just have to wait and see.'

Wellington now in alert level 2; Tourist's four close contacts negative

Restrictions for the region will stay in place until 11.59pm on Sunday.

Wellington Airport location of interest warnings

Te Papa is one of 16 potential exposure sites identified in Wellington so far.

The events affected by Wellington's Covid-19 scare

Events from Auckland through to Wellington are being postponed and impacted.

Watch: 'Can we start my time again?' - Covid alert interrupts MPs

The alert causing amusing scenes in Parliament, interrupting Judith Collins' speech.

Wellington region moving to alert level 2: What you need to know

Wellington region will move to alert level 2 from 6pm today until 11.59pm on Sunday.

Experts call for alert level '1.5' in Wellington

Experts have suggested Wellington move to indoor mandatory-masking amid Covid-19 scare.

Covid alert: Delta variant creates 'plume of infectious particles'

The variant that has sparked concern in Sydney has now crossed the ditch.