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National Party leader presses case for trusting people on isolation.
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National Party leader presses case for trusting people on isolation. Keep Reading
Should you still have to isolate for seven days after catching Covid-19? Give us your take. Keep Reading
Covid-19 may have been the sixth leading cause of death in New Zealand last year, justifying an ongoing cautious approach to the virus through winter. Keep Reading
An expert said isolation periods are more nuanced than we're treating them. Keep Reading
There were 12,129 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Aotearoa in the week to midnight Sunday, and a further eight deaths. Keep Reading
Restrictions specific to Covid-19 - and not other diseases - cannot last forever, Michael Plank says. Keep Reading
Isolation requirements around the world have been scaled back in the past year. Keep Reading
The mandatory seven-day isolation period could be scrapped this week. Keep Reading
Cabinet is believed to be reassessing Covid-19 restrictions in coming weeks, but a leading epidemiologist wants them to stay as they are. Keep Reading
OPINION: Even in those who are already vaccinated, boosters provided substantial protection against hospitalisation and death. Keep Reading
Covid-19 is on track to kill some 1000 people this year and cause 10,000 hospitalisations, Professor Michael Baker says. Keep Reading
The origins of COVID-19 are still debated and the focus of bitter political dispute. Keep Reading
After moving their work online through the height of the pandemic, some fitness practitioners are deciding to keep their mahi digital. Keep Reading
There have been 12,202 new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand over the past week and 25 further deaths attributed to the coronavirus. Keep Reading
Vaccine hesitancy remains a concern for medical professionals as the flu shot and Covid-19 booster become available to get together ahead of winter. Keep Reading
Physiotherapists are well placed to treat Long Covid patients and ease the pressure on the primary care sector, but the lack of government funding is proving to be a handbrake, argues Dr Sarah Rhodes. The New Zealand health reforms are designed to... Keep Reading
The PM and health minister will get immunised for Covid-19 and influenza back-to-back, as efforts ramp up to protect NZ's health system over winter. Keep Reading
GISAID revoked researchers’ access following the report, sparking discussion about findings based on data found in online repositories. GISAID revoked researchers’ access following the report, sparking discussion about findings based on data found in online repositories. Keep Reading
Te Whatu Ora had already disposed of 870,000 doses, with another 570,000 hitting their use by date on Friday. Keep Reading
I had a vaccine booster a few days before I caught Covid - and escaped the wild fevers and non-stop vomiting others in my family suffered. Keep Reading
The numbers cover the week from Monday, March 21, to Sunday, March 27. Keep Reading
Kiwi frontline health workers’ feedback from Covid-19 needs to inform solutions to the current workforce crisis, researchers say. Keep Reading
Three years on, 1News revisits how Kiwis faced up to the unprecedented lockdown. Keep Reading
Sir Ashley Bloomfield says the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic appears to be over - three years on today from Aotearoa's first lockdown. Keep Reading
"I think the general feeling is it's inevitable we will see this fungal infection in New Zealand at some point." Keep Reading
WHO says the pandemic is over. A disaster resilience professor says the U.S. has not recovered – and may never Keep Reading
Anti-vaxxers have been around as long as there have been vaccines. Keep Reading
Research shows that knowing about the nocebo effect – the 'evil twin' of the placebo effect – means you are less likely to experience negative side effects of drugs or treatments, says Dr Kate MacKrill Keep Reading
The purpose of the meeting was two-fold: to review the evidence on the performance of updated COVID-19 vaccines that incorporate descendent lineages of Omicron as a booster dose; and to establish timelines for COVID-19 vaccine composition recommendations in 2023. Keep Reading
The best data suggests wearing a mask will reduce your chance of catching Covid, but it’s unclear if mandates, or promoting mask wearing, did that at a population level. Keep Reading
Information on COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. Keep Reading
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The latest collected news from around New Zealand and globally, digging beyond the usual news websites. The current main focus is on Covid-19 recovery. Keep Reading