There were 173 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Monday. 90 people were in hospital with the virus. Video / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell / Alex Burton

Floral Art Northland Area Designer of the Year 2021 event “FLORAL PANDEMONIA” was hosted by the Kaitaia Floral Art Club at Te Ahu Centre.

People are urged to regularly check the locations of interest page.

People who visited the Sacred Heart Dargaville Parish are being urged to get tested.

New Zealand marked a major vaccination milestone today, with 90 percent of eligible Kiwis having now received at least one dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Video / NZ Herald

Locations listed on Health Ministry website.

Awanui Hotel publican knew 24 hrs before hearing from MoH about a confirmed Covid-19 case

An Armistice Day look at highly regarded book about WW1 soldiers from the Far North.

Te Whānau o Waipareira are touring Northland to help vaccinate Māori

Vaccine myths debunked - The experimental myth. Video / NZ Herald

Northland Floral Art Designer of the Year named at Te Ahu Centre.

Aucklanders are enjoying a new day of relaxed restrictions, as shops open again.

Thousands of protesters swamped Parliament's grounds as rallys broke out across the country today in a challenge to the Covid response. Video / NZ Herald

Aucklanders will start to enjoy less restrictions as shops open tomorrow.

Māori-led vaccine campaign comes to Northland.

Auckland moves to level 3.2 tomorrow night, Far North to level 2 on Thursday; more freedoms likely from Nov 29. Video / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell

Aucklanders will find out at 4pm if an alert level 3 step 2 phase will go ahead.

Ngataki School's dune restoration project stands out as one of 11 winners from 90 entries.

Four Auckland businesses were visited by Covid positive cases two days ago.

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The sudden death of a 40-year-old man with COVID-19, who was isolating at his home in Mangere has been referred to the Coroner to determine whether it was coronavirus-related. Video / Alex Burton / Dean Purcell / Jason Oxenham / Michael Craig / Mark Mitchell

Nurse wins We love local ESSENTIAL Worker Appreciation prize from local businesses.

There is just one new location of interest today, in Hamilton.

Far North residents are settling back into level 3 today after two weeks at level 2.

The region's two new cases this week haven't been epidemiology linked.

Ardern hints at prospects for Xmas travel, quashes hope of 'corridor' through Auckland.

Iwi leaders support measures to protect vulnerable and hope vaccination rates will rise.

The Northern part of Northland will move to level 3 from 11.59pm tonight until at least next Monday night. Video / Mike Dinsdale / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig

November 2 2021 The top of Northland will go into alert level 3 tonight after fears of undetected community transmission of Covid-19.

A little-known Ohaeawai dam has survived a recent flood event.