PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How will history judge NZ's Covid-19 response?We say: The Government's call to "go hard and go early" appears to have paid off.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland woman dies of Covid-19, 5 new cases today, 77% of NZ cases recoveredThe woman who died was a resident of CHT St Margarets Hospital and Rest Home.25 Apr 12:40 AM
New ZealandHow NZ plans to eliminate outbreaks after lockdownAs NZ prepares to ease lockdown conditions, this is what we can expect.23 Apr 10:39 PM
New ZealandMixed messages: Are face masks needed while using public transport?"You can find very high-level specialists on both sides of the argument," Bloomfield says.23 Apr 09:56 PM
New ZealandBloomfield blunder: Officials review language used to describe virus patientsPolice also have a warning for Kiwis wanting to sneak away this weekend.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant drop' in injury-related hospital admissions during lockdownMedical experts say hospitals should offer full services until resources run dry.23 Apr 12:00 PM
New ZealandBreast cancer surgery delay costs patient $15,000Breast cancer diagnosis on day lockdown start forces woman into costly private surgery.23 Apr 05:42 AM
New ZealandAshley Bloomfield apologises to family mourning Covid-19 victim'No one wants to create any kind of extra additional stress for families ...'23 Apr 02:10 AM
New ZealandHDC assesses 50 complaints over Covid-19Access to specialist treatment, cancelled procedures, visiting patients, among complaints.22 Apr 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationPreschool centres like a 'petri dish of sickness' says mumSchools and early childhood centres will open on April 2922 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandControversial US billionaire's firm had talks with Govt to combat Covid-19Health Ministry has confirmed it had talks with Palantir over data management.22 Apr 09:36 PM
New Zealand'Helicopter' cash for Kiwis an option in Covid-19 recovery: Finance MinisterSome practices say they are now facing closure unless they can get urgent support.22 Apr 07:18 PM
New ZealandThousands more masks found with crumbling elasticMore face masks deemed unfit for purpose in the fight against Covid-19.22 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandHow far can you extend your bubble before it pops in alert level 3?Can you go and visit your boyfriend at level 3? We tell you how.22 Apr 03:43 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern's former school is not happy with her back-to-classroom plan. How she respondedMorrinsville College principal's warning: 'Children can contract Covid and they can die'.22 Apr 01:46 AM
New ZealandHealth watchdog's warning: Ordinary patients slipping through Covid-19 cracksLetter from HDC to Health Minister raises concerns for normal healthcare during pandemic.22 Apr 12:09 AM
New ZealandWellington healthcare workers test negative for Covid-1979 staff were swabbed after coming into contact with a nurse infected with the virus.21 Apr 11:55 PM
New ZealandDamp masks likely to have 'increased risk of exposure' to virus for healthcare workers"It is believed damp masks may be the source of the breach."21 Apr 08:18 PM
KahuRevealed: Surprising stat that allowed NZ schools to openMinistry says closing schools and childcare reduces deaths by only 2 to 4 per cent.21 Apr 07:13 AM
New ZealandFormer WHO worker hopes NZ's pandemic response boosts nurse numbersDr Frances Hughes believes New Zealand could draw in more nurses.21 Apr 04:37 AM
New ZealandDeath of West Auckland woman brings toll to 13The death of a West Auckland woman brings the Covid-19 toll to 13.21 Apr 02:29 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Five new cases, Auckland woman dies of coronavirusThere are five new cases of Covid-19 today. There was a further death - a woman in her 70s from St Margaret's rest home in Te Atatu. Education Minister Chris Hipkins says that distance learning will continue 'for some time'.Watch21 Apr 01:11 AM
New ZealandReopening schools 'a calculated risk' - expertExperts say we don't know how much children transmit Covid-19 to others.21 Apr 12:50 AM
New ZealandHealth Ministry's supply and distribution of PPE to come under scrutinyThe Auditor-General will conduct a review over the next month and then publish it.21 Apr 12:46 AM
New ZealandBloomfield: Covid-19 workplace testing to start next weekTargeted workplace testing will start next week under alert level 3.20 Apr 08:32 PM
New ZealandLockdown stand-off: Kids not as contagious says Bloomfield; childcare centres refuse to reopenSome childcare centres will stay closed, but most schools will open on April 29.20 Apr 04:54 PM
New ZealandAlert level 3 still means stay home for mostLockdown is set to be lifted next Tuesday - what alert level 3 means for you?20 Apr 04:59 AM
New ZealandCanned oxygen business' 'risky' claims product could help fight Covid-19Professor says oxygen use can actually damage the lungs, rather than help.20 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandKiwis take level 3 guidelines as sign to 'relax and go for it' - fire chiefOur social lives will sadly not come back on under alert level 3, says Prime Minister.19 Apr 05:13 PM
New ZealandBodybags and full PPE: How funeral directors care for bodies of people with coronavirusMost families opted for immediate burial or cremation, planning for a later memorial.19 Apr 06:57 AM
New ZealandTauranga mental health worker tests positive for Covid-19New mental health patients will be diverted to other hospitals away from Tauranga.19 Apr 02:58 AM
New Zealand'We are holding our breath': Doctor warns of 'serious catch-up' after Covid crisisA man who had a heart attack delayed going to ED because he didn't want to be a burden.18 Apr 11:43 PM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: Cause of new case being investigatedWhanganui DHB urges people not to be complacent at this time as it may continue to spread.18 Apr 08:10 PM
New ZealandScientists sound contact tracing alarm: Outdated system a 'dinosaur'Behind closed doors, scientists are raising alarm about the gaps in NZ's system.18 Apr 02:32 AM