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One expert warns restrictions will persist until the population is vaccinated.
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One expert warns restrictions will persist until the population is vaccinated. Keep Reading
Waikato's largest community Covid-19 vaccination centre will open on Tuesday with the capacity to vaccinate 1000 people per day. Keep Reading
Leaders representing the 21 Apec economies have pledged to push for widespread and equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines and to pave the way for opening Keep Reading
A leading epidemiologist is optimistic that the state will be in a better position by the end on the month, but there's one condition— people must comply with the new orders. Keep Reading
The good news is Victoria is more likely to reach zero case of community transmission sooner if vaccination rates pick up, even modestly. Keep Reading
Quarantine-free travel from Victoria to New Zealand will be paused from early tomorrow morning, as the Australian state goes into a snap five-day lockdown tonight. Keep Reading
Vaccinators will inject one person each a minute at the country's first mass Covid-19 vaccination event - if all goes to plan. Keep Reading
For the first time, cameras are allowed inside a functioning Sydney COVID ward — the images are harrowing and come with a grave warning: no-one is immune from NSW's virus crisis. Keep Reading
Chris Hipkins' warning comes after seven additional Covid-19 cases were detected in Victoria's community today. Keep Reading
The first two return flights from NSW to Aotearoa today are bringing around 100 stranded New Zealanders home - and they will not be charged for their 14-day stays in MIQ. Keep Reading
All of the infected crew members have been moved to an on-shore quarantine facility in Wellington. Keep Reading
OPINION: If you wanted to teach the coronavirus how to evade vaccine-induced immunity, you would do what the United Kingdom is about to do. Keep Reading
Getting vaccine doses into the arms of some 1800 unvaccinated border workers is a top priority and should be done as quickly as possible, a leading... Keep Reading
Employers of 1800 border workers who must be vaccinated are being told they will have to tread carefully if staff refuse to have the Covid-19 vaccination. Keep Reading
Canterbury vaccinators have faced threats from angry people demanding Covid-19 jabs, with many turning up without a booking. Keep Reading
Port and airport workers will soon be required to be vaccinated, after the government announced it was expanding its border workforce rule. Keep Reading
It will mean about 1800 more workers will need to be vaccinated to keep their job. Keep Reading
There were 112 new community cases of Covid-19 in New South Wales in the 24 hours to yesterday evening, Premier Gladys Berejiklian says. Keep Reading
NSW remains the only Australian state where quarantine-free travel is closed off from New Zealand. Keep Reading
A ship carrying two Covid-infected mariners has docked in Wellington. Keep Reading
New Zealanders needing urgently to get home from New South Wales are able to apply for special consideration under new criteria released by the government this morning. Keep Reading
Travelers will have to go straight into managed isolation. Keep Reading
International travel changed permanently after the 9/11 attacks in the US, and we can expect that to happen again in a post-pandemic world, Jacinda Ardern says. Keep Reading
People going offshore for a holiday have an equal chance of getting a room in managed isolation. Keep Reading
Judith Collins says New Zealanders are “being left out of important decisions". Keep Reading
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Essential information about the coronavirus outbreak, including locations of interest, testing sites, case numbers, sub-clusters and vaccination. Keep Reading
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
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Kiwi scientists about why we are seeing vaccinated people contracting Covid-19 and why it’s vital to get vaccinated. Keep Reading