International pilots are now able to have a choice of one of four vaccines. Keep Reading

There are now 81 Covid-19 cases in Waikato. Keep Reading

The South Island has its first community case of Covid-19 since the current outbreak began, with a person testing positive for the coronavirus in Blenheim, the Health Ministry has confirmed. Keep Reading

The MidCentral District Health Board is confident the vaccination rate for Māori will reach 90 percent. Keep Reading

A new Covid-19 level system that could lead to restrictions easing in the South Island before the rest of the country has drawn cautious optimism.... Keep Reading

Kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine appear safe and nearly 91% effective at preventing symptomatic infections in 5- to 11-year-olds, according to study details released Friday as the U.S. considers opening vaccinations to that age group. Keep Reading

PM says it's risky to soften the Auckland boundary before each DHB hits 90% coverage. Keep Reading

There are fears that smaller, vulnerable playcentres may not survive the government's mandate which requires all staff - and 22,000 volunteers - to be vaccinated. Keep Reading

Traffic light system of freedom requires 90 per cent of us jabbed. Here's where we're at. Keep Reading

Queenstown Lakes Mayor Jim Boult says he would have preferred the South Island move to alert level 1 immediately, but the traffic light system provided a way forward. Keep Reading

While Friday’s announcement set out the steps Auckland will need to take before coming out of Level 3 lockdown, DHBs can only move as fast as the slowest in the pack Keep Reading

The Ministry of Health is asking vaccinated residents with symptoms to get tested too. Keep Reading

It's a case of Deja Vu for Northlanders, as Covid scare comes three days into level 2. Keep Reading

Everything you need to know about the new traffic-light system, and NZ's path to using it. Keep Reading

The Government has set out a new traffic light system that will let the country open up in a world where vaccination is high but Covid exists. A target of 90 percent vaccination has been set for every District Health Board area. Keep Reading

The two cases recently travelled from Auckland to Kaikohe for permitted travel reasons. Keep Reading

Businesses that don't implement vaccination certificates could miss out on Government support. Keep Reading

Auckland could achieve the new vaccination target before the end of November, an expert says, but it may take the rest of the country a bit longer. Keep Reading

Analysis: Our epidemiologists and Covid modellers have faced an increasingly bitter series of barbs from commentators and columnists over the last month, and it's making their often thankless task even harder. Keep Reading

Hone Harawira says the government's ‘traffic light’ plan isn’t good enough. “Keep the traffic lights on red, design a Level 5 and take Auckland back there,... Keep Reading

The government has announced details of its Covid-19 Protection Framework, involving the roll-out of a 'traffic-light' system once all DHBs hit 90 percent full vaccination rates. Keep Reading

The Government's new COVID Protection Framework to replace the alert level system has been revealed. Keep Reading

It's been a busy week for police on the Covid-19 front in Auckland, with anti-lockdown protests, a lockdown-breaching party, and MIQ absconders. Keep Reading

'I struggle to see the logic of the decision' Keep Reading

None of Auckland's hospital emergency departments have finished their Covid-19 preparations more than nine weeks into the outbreak and with patient numbers set to surge. Keep Reading