Cantabrian tackles vaccine phobias with virtual reality
Adam Hutchinson's app is helping people address their phobias and helping some get vaccinated.
Collected news stories, with a current focus on Covid-19 recovery
Adam Hutchinson's app is helping people address their phobias and helping some get vaccinated. Keep Reading
"If I was a teacher, I would be making sure I'd be getting a first dose at this point." Keep Reading
Taranaki has rolled out "aunties power" as it ramps up efforts to boost the Māori vaccination rate in the province. Keep Reading
The 25 companies want to jointly import 370,000 rapid antigen tests to be introduced on work sites around the country within the next seven days, but need the government's permission to do so. Keep Reading
Fifty staff members of Waikato Hospital's emergency department have been stood down after close contact with a positive Covid-19 case. Follow the latest Covid-19 updates with RNZ's live blog. Keep Reading
About 50 percent of eligible New Zealanders are fully vaccinated. Keep Reading
One person has died of Covid in hospital in Auckland. People are now being encouraged to get second vaccine doses earlier than previously advised - but with at least 3 weeks between doses. Keep Reading
Kiwis need to pitch in for a final push to get as many people vaccinated as possible, says the Covid-19 Response Minister, who has announced a new "national day of action". Watch the government's latest briefing here. Keep Reading
When Covid deniers and vaccine sceptics contact him to complain about his show, RNZ broadcaster Jesse Mulligan always responds. In the process, he writes, he's come to some realisations – though not exactly the ones his correspondents were hoping for. “Your a Fucking joke mate, an absolute scum o Keep Reading
Like a good supporting act, one of the country's biggest summer festivals is supporting the Government's vaccine certificate. Festival and concert-goers w Keep Reading
From Wednesday the city's early learning services can accept any children, so long as they are in bubbles of no more than 10. Keep Reading
ANALYSIS: The unvaccinated have three weeks to get started if they want to be immunised by Christmas — it will matter a lot for the politics of holiday freedoms. Keep Reading
The Southern region has to plan for Covid-19-positive patients in hospitals and medical centres in the future, a meeting was told yesterday. "In a... Keep Reading
Top chef lables those who didn't want to get vaccines as 'muppets'. Keep Reading
Auckland early childhood centre owners are annoyed and anxious about the city's level 3 rule changes. Keep Reading
Outdoor gatherings with up to 10 people from two households are now allowed as Auckland's slightly eased level 3 restrictions kick off today. Keep Reading
Businesses want more clarity on how they will be affected by the rollout of a vaccine certificate for domestic use. Keep Reading
Unvaccinated teachers across the country could soon face tougher COVID-19 restrictions. Keep Reading
Most countries experienced serious outbreaks of COVID before widespread vaccination was available. Will it make the difference as New Zealand walks a narrow path towards opening up? Keep Reading
We're still learning about Covid-19, the Delta variant, and how the virus impacts children. Here's what some of the research to date tells us. Keep Reading
The money thrown at businesses during our first lockdown last year has been refined and is now more targeted - but accountants warn the government can't save every struggling company. Keep Reading
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Premier Daniel Andrews says the state is committed to sticking to the roadmap out of lockdown, despite a record-high 1,763 new infections, as authorities warn COVID-19 has now spread right across Melbourne. Keep Reading
A 63-year-old man has been summonsed to appear in Auckland District Court in relation to organising the mass gathering event at the Auckland Domain on Saturday. Keep Reading
Brian Tamaki has been summonsed to appear in court over rally, the Herald understands. Keep Reading
Anyone who has been fully vaccinated for more than six months can receive their booster from today. Keep Reading
Breathlessness and fatigue are the real warning signs, experts say, after two men died while in self-isolation this week. Keep Reading
Explainer - Sometime soon, the alert level system which is becoming increasingly complex, will be replaced with traffic lights. Join RNZ for a journey into the future to see what that means. Keep Reading
Keep track of vaccination rates across Aotearoa with 1News' graphs. Keep Reading
Shops will open and gatherings of up to 25 people can happen outside - here's the rundown of the step 2 rules. Keep Reading
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