New location of interest as four new Delta Covid cases, Auckland Hospital nurse tests positive - all linked to Devonport tradesman
A fully vaccinated nurse at Auckland Hospital has tested positive.
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The World Health Organisation has said the vaccinated should still wear a mask.
Alert level 4: What Wellingtonians need to know
Here's what Wellingtonians need to know at alert level four lockdown.
Live: NZ now in alert level 4 lockdown; Auckland cafe, pharmacy new locations of interest; two close contacts identified
Fifteen locations of interest have been identified so far.
Air New Zealand, Jetstar operating normal flight schedules for next 48 hours
"We want to remind customers that we've been here before."
'70-80 people' in Coromandel bar on each night that positive case visited
There is no known link between the community case and the border.
Covid19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: Government to trigger income support
August 17 2021 The Covid-19 wage subsidy will be available to businesses across the country, not just Auckland and Coromandel.
What level-4 lockdown means for you: Everyone asked to wear a mask when they leave home
Aucklanders are being urged to wear masks and to avoid panic buying at supermarkets.
Focus Live: Covid-19 - alert level 4 lockdown from midnight
August 17 2021 Auckland and Coromandel will go into level 4 lockdown for seven days – and the rest of the country for three days – from 11.59pm tonight.
Vaccinations suspended for 48hrs - nationwide lockdown
General practices would move into a predominantly virtual consultation model.
Covid19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: Shoppers rush to Auckland Countdown following community case
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Covid-19: Are delta symptoms different?
New York Times: The most prevalent symptoms seen among people with delta variant.
Delta Covid infections at MIQ facility via open doors
The infections happened via open doors at the Jet Park hotel in Auckland.
Cash for a jab: How Kiwi businesses are incentivising staff to get vaccinated
Some Kiwis are getting $150 payments and time off work to get vaccinated.
Babies and toddlers spread Covid more easily in homes than teens - study
New York Times: Close contact with caregivers may make them likelier to transmit it.
'Hundreds of millions': Govt approves funding for nurses' pay equity negotiations
Pay equity deal for nurses expected to be hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
Focus Live: Health Minister Andrew Little on nurses' pay
The Government has approved funding for a pay equity claim for nurses, with nurses, DHBS and the Ministry of Health urged to start negotiations straight away.
Health Minister Andrew Little on planned nurses' strike
Midwives and nurses gear up to walk off the job on Thursday.
Baby boy born with organs on outside deserves 'fighting chance'
Doctors have told the baby's family nothing more can be done, but they won't give up yet.
Verrall says birthing centre's decision to close is up to them
Petition launched to save privately run birthing centre says closure will be devastating.
Midwife censured: Teen mum had to deliver dead baby
"We had prepped her room and everything," the woman said.
'Godawful pain': Dentist file breaks in woman's tooth
The woman said she was in more pain then before the treatment.
Opinion: If you skip the vaccine, it is my 'damn business'
New York Times: Vaccination is not a personal decision, it has consequences for everyone.
Watch: Hosking - I've had a Covid jab, how will Govt convince you to get yours?
OPINION: Will the lack of incentives by the Govt to get jabbed bite them? My guess is yes.
Sudden infant deaths up 30% despite programme to reduce fatalities
For the second consecutive year, the number of babies dying in Infancy has increased.
How drug funding decisions are made: Pharmac's entire staff invited to top-secret drug-ranking meetings
The meetings are open to all and are attended by staff with no medical experience.
'Pretty disgusted': Boy, 10, lay on rugby field for 90 minutes waiting for ambulance
'He basically went down like a sack of spuds,' says boy's 'disgusted' coach.
Assaults, brawls and guns: How violent crime is ravaging Auckland's health sector
Assaults, brawls and firearms incidents are putting a huge strain on resources.
Mike Hosking & Kate Hawkesby get the Covid jab
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Four new Covid-19 cases in MIQ, none in the community
Daily vaccinations are cranking up to nearly 50,000.
'Just horrendous': Kiwi mum, newborn baby's UK Covid nightmare
Rachael Helsby had already had one jab of the Pfizer vaccine.
He can't even shower: Meet the man who's allergic to water
Hamilton man was 18 when he developed an allergy to water.
'I am trans!' Family share their transgender journey
'Me being myself everywhere I go, is me being me.'
What we think we know about metabolism may be wrong
New York Times: New study challenges assumptions about energy expenditure.