
Revealed: Why our ICUs couldn't cope with a large Covid Delta outbreak
'We actually have very few extra staff, and in some instances, we've got fewer staff.'
'We actually have very few extra staff, and in some instances, we've got fewer staff.'
Workplace advisory firm is calling on essential business to operate with caution.
Vaccination centres will be open again tomorrow and those 40 and over are now eligible.
The two-metre rule no longer applies when you're out of your bubble, microbiologist says.
Police could issue infringements to those who are not wearing a mask.
It is mandatory for people to wear masks while they are visiting essential services.
New Zealanders reminded to stay home as small protests break out across country.
Four people in one flat have all tested positive for Covid-19, linked to original case.
August 18 2021 There are now seven Covid-19 cases in the community, with two additional cases to report from the five announced this morning. The outbreak is the Delta strain of the virus and it came from NSW, Australia.
The Herald understands Auckland DHBs didn't recommend a vaccination pause.
New York Times: Risk of post-Covid problems after a breakthrough infection isn't known.
A fully vaccinated nurse at Auckland Hospital has tested positive.
The World Health Organisation has said the vaccinated should still wear a mask.
Here's what Wellingtonians need to know at alert level four lockdown.
Fifteen locations of interest have been identified so far.
"We want to remind customers that we've been here before."
There is no known link between the community case and the border.
August 17 2021 The Covid-19 wage subsidy will be available to businesses across the country, not just Auckland and Coromandel.
General practices would move into a predominantly virtual consultation model.
Shoppers rush to Auckland supermarkets following the announcement of a community case of Covid-19. Video / Supplied
New York Times: The most prevalent symptoms seen among people with delta variant.
The infections happened via open doors at the Jet Park hotel in Auckland.
Some Kiwis are getting $150 payments and time off work to get vaccinated.
New York Times: Close contact with caregivers may make them likelier to transmit it.
Pay equity deal for nurses expected to be hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
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.
Midwives and nurses gear up to walk off the job on Thursday.
Doctors have told the baby's family nothing more can be done, but they won't give up yet.
Petition launched to save privately run birthing centre says closure will be devastating.
"We had prepped her room and everything," the woman said.