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Not all health providers ready for child vaccine rollout
The vaccine will not be mandatory for tamariki and they will not need vaccine passes.
Lawyer calls for ACC review of work-related cancer claims policy
Funding for cancer drugs was turned down without assessors consulting clinicians.
Covid-19 vaccination for children: What you need to know
The roll out of Pfizer's paediatric Covid vaccine for children is beginning on January 17.
Why I rewrote my will after getting Covid
After waiting years for major surgery, this woman caught Covid at the worst possible time.
G.A.Y night club latest location of interest linked to Delta outbreak
Anyone who was at the nightclub during that time is urged to self-isolate and get tested.
Six new Covid-19 cases in lower North Island, people urged to check locations of interest
The cases are under investigation to find out where they contracted the virus.
PM tight-lipped over fiance's rapid Covid test controversy
Clarke Gayford has apologised for 'any issues or confusion'.
Australia hits new daily record for Omicron cases as outbreaks grow
Multiple outbreaks continue to drive up hospitalisation rates and death tolls.
'Terrible time' to be restructuring health sector - Reti
Health spokesman says DHBs still missing agreed deadline to improve safe staffing.
Explainer: When am I contagious if infected with Omicron?
People can become contagious within a day of infection of Omicron, according to reports.
Can you get the flu and Covid at the same time?
New York Times: Yes, you can get "flurona." But it's probably not as bad as it sounds.
Omicron: NZ 'pushing its luck' with record border cases
NZ just recorded its highest border case count - and experts fear an outbreak is imminent.
'I was diagnosed with ADHD at 47. I cried from relief'
Stacey Duguid is one of a growing number of women now being diagnosed in midlife.
Obese Kiwi teens with 'no other hope' get weight-loss ops
More than 130 Aucklanders aged under 30 have had bariatric surgery in the past five years.
New locations of interest - two Coromandel bars and one Auckland nightclub
An Auckland bar has been revealed as one of the latest 'high-risk' locations of interest.
Two Pfizer doses provide 'limited protection' against Omicron; new vaccine being made
Two doses plus a booster offer 'reasonable' protection against hospitalisation and death.
Food Safety NZ to probe fake vax exemption doctor's chocolate business
MPI confirmed Jonie Girouard's use of allulose may not be legal.
Manawatū River drownings: Two men named by police
Police have release the names of the two men who drowned in the Manawatū River on Jan 2.
Vaccine credited with removing warts in weird booster side effect
Sydney woman noticed skin problem had disappeared after Covid booster. She's not alone.
'Risen steadily': ACC figures show increased claims over vape injuries
Vape sellers are reassuring their products are safe despite an increase in injuries.
Pfizer says Omicron vaccine will be ready in March
CEO says it is already manufacturing doses of shots targeting the variant.
Is 'forever boosting' in our future? And will that beat Covid?
New York Times: Are we to roll up our sleeves for booster shots every few months?
'Welcome news': Only 14 community cases despite higher testing rates
On Tuesday, there were nine cases at the border.
Vaccine tracker: How many people have received their booster Covid shot?
Booster vaccines became available in late November 2021.
'I felt it pop': Doctor missed cockroach crawling about in man's ear
Zane Wedding thought he had water in his ear. Then it started 'moving around'.
'Either die, or this transplant': Surgeons transplant pig heart into human
Doctors performed the experimental surgery in a last-ditch effort to save patient's life.
Dementia at 36: The condition that is slowly stealing away my sister
Jenny Banks' dad thought she was 'acting a bit strange'. The truth was much, much worse.
'Avalanche of child Covid cases': Expert warns Govt to delay school return
"We need to be decisive and move fast," epidemiologist warns.
Luxon's biggest headache? The National MP flirting with anti-vax messaging
National MP in hot water for visiting an anti-vax protest has other controversial views.
Caught on camera: Anti-vax doctor can no longer practise medicine in NZ
Doctor at centre of fake vax exemption probe no longer able to practise in New Zealand.
27 Covid cases in community, 33 in MIQ; 35 people in hospital
Today's Covid cases are in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua and Wellington.
Third of eligible Wellingtonians boosted as third case confirmed on Monday
Nearly 14,000 booster shots have been administered in the region in four days.
'When, not if outbreak hits': Expert answers five Omicron questions we're all asking
When will NZ see an Omicron outbreak? What will it look like? Prof Michael Baker explains.