Covid-19 latest: New cases, supermarkets closed, hunt for bus passengers
There are now 111 active cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand.
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Ashley cut? Labour re-edits ad after Act complains about appearance of public servants
The PM's spokeswoman said the video was not an ad but an update on the Covid response.
'Ticking time bomb': Nurses continue to jump between ED and managed isolation
Cancer patients and sick children are being put in further danger due to moonlighting.
Covid-19 shuts two West Auckland supermarkets
Countdowns in Te Atatū South and LynnMall closed after Covid-19 case visits.
How you can score a lunch date with Ashley Bloomfield
Ever wanted to question The Curve Crusher over a leisurely lunch? Here's your chance.
Six new Covid cases in the community, 3 people in ICU
The cases in the Auckland community cluster continue to grow.
70 NZ Post staff stood down after workers' Covid cases
300 workers have been tested, another two have reported feeling unwell.
Why we might never know how Covid-19 came back
Experts suspect we'll never know how exactly Covid-19 slithered back into New Zealand.
Audrey Young: Who is Judith Collins' new details man?
Government ministers have praised Shane Reti in Parliament this week.
Focus Live: No early lift for Auckland level 3 lockdown
Although PM Jacinda Ardern said alert level 3 had played a critical role in finding the outbreak's perimeter Cabinet will reconsider any shift down levels on Monday. Video / Pool
'Stay the course': Alert levels to remain in place
Restrictions in place until end of Wednesday but Cabinet will review them again on Monday.
Ardern hits back at Trump, comparing NZ's Covid response with US
The Prime Minister talks up our Covid response - and uses the US as a comparison.
WorkSafe will inspect managed isolation facilities next week
In the prior lockdown Worksafe undertook nearly 2500 onsite Covid-19 related assessments.
'Egregious' failures: Why a group of experts want to take over NZ's Covid response
Calls for independent body amid a damning assessment of the Government's management.
Northland woman mocked for wearing face mask
Cancer patient, woman with lung condition also say they've been laughed at.
Editorial: Put Covid cool store, food safety messages on ice
"No evidence that food or the food chain is participating in transmission of this virus."
St Luke's mall case thought to be linked to Auckland cluster now being re-investigated
Link between the person and an existing cluster hasn't been established, Bloomfield says.
New cluster now at 78 after 5 new cases; lift possible source of case
All new cases are related to the community cluster in Auckland.
Focus Live: Five more cases of Covid-19 in NZ
There are five more cases of Covid-19 today. Four are in Auckland and the one remaining is related to the Tokoroa case. Video / Pool
Residents warned after Covid case in Auckland apartment complex
'All other residents in both buildings are considered 'casual contacts'.'
Sick overstayers avoid testing for fear of deportation
Authorities assure complete confidence at testing and no information will be passed on.
Girl's grief-stricken whānau granted exemption to take her body through Auckland
Tangiwai Wilson died suddenly at her home in Hamilton early on Tuesday morning.
Waiting times down at Covid-19 Auckland checkpoints
More motorists are turning up to road blocks in Auckland with the documents needed.
Live: Govt admits concerns over airline crew at border; new details of mystery Rydges case
Winston Peters says the mystery case is another border breach.
Watch: Hotel resident confronts staffer over flight crew staying in the building
The ministry earlier shut it down as an isolation facility because of full-time residents
IPO on the cards for medicinal cannabis company Rua Bioscience
People may have an opportunity to invest in the medicinal cannabis company this year.
Australia opens doors to students, NZ stays closed
NZ quarantine hotels are full, but South Australia has room for 300 students.
Thousands of nurses working at medical centres across NZ to walk off job
The one-day strike is set for Thursday September 3.
Covid-positive hotel worker with cough passed health check; 13 new cases today
A Covid-19 case has emerged that appears to be unconnected to the South Auckland cluster.
'Send police my way': Man behind an isolation breach rumour speaks
He claimed a family member at the centre of the new cluster had entered managed isolation.
Bloomfield: Americold unlikely the source of new cluster
A worker at the Rydges Hotel in Auckland is not linked to the existing August cluster.
Managed isolation hotel worker tests positive for Covid-19, not linked to cluster
The man's results indicate his case is not linked to the community cluster.
Collins intends to prove Ardern 'entirely wrong' in Parliament today
Collins and many of her National MPs are back in Parliament.
Close contact's Covid test shambles - sick student's five days of stress
Sick student still waiting for results five days after being tested for virus.