Collected news stories, with a current focus on Covid-19 recovery
RNZ
Families mourning the loss of their loved ones are grappling with tighter restrictions on funerals and tangihanga, which prevent them from being present at any stage of the funeral process.
NZ Herald
Staff who worked closely with the positive staff member have gone into self-isolation.
1 NEWS
The update about the My Covid Record app follows 1 NEWS queries to the ministry over the lack of digital vaccine certification.
Stuff
More bus journeys, supermarkets and dates at high schools are among the latest locations of interest added to the Ministry of Health list.
1 NEWS
The Police Commissioner gave an update on compliance so far in this year's lockdown.
Stuff
During alert level 4 lockdown 909 infringements have been issued, but police say they are happy with the overall response.
RNZ
There are 68 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today, the Ministry of Health reports.
NZ Herald
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RNZ
Aucklanders are supportive of the prospect of a longer lockdown as new cases continue to erupt.
RNZ
A collective of iwi is urging Māori to take their whānau for Covid jabs without delay.
The Conversation
Several superspreading events had likely infected more than 200 people before New Zealand’s Delta outbreak was detected and the country went into a strict lockdown last week.
Newshub
New Zealand recorded 68 new cases on Thursday, but the Prime Minister says it's not all bad news.
1 NEWS
“We do need to be incredibly vigilant. Delta has changed the rules of the game," the Prime Minister warned.
Newsroom
As Auckland faces a third or fourth week in Level 4 lockdown, officials discuss calls for more government funding to support business, free public transport trips and even priority for Aucklanders for vaccines and vaccinators.
Newsroom
The Delta outbreak continues to grow, albeit more slowly, as Cabinet prepares to make a decision on alert levels for everywhere but Auckland.
NZ Herald
We love you Auckland but we don't love Covid.
RNZ
The Prime Minister says that while the Covid-19 case numbers are still rising, the lockdown was having a big impact in the fight against the Delta variant outbreak. Watch the latest government briefing here.
Stuff
The outbreak total has reached 277, while Covid-19 has been detected in Christchurch watewater.
RNZ
There are 68 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today, the Ministry of Health reports.
the Guardian
A divide between the two islands could see tough restrictions eased for some amid a worsening Covid outbreak
RNZ
NCEA and Scholarship will run from 22 November to 14 December in recognition of the disruption caused by the lockdown.
1 NEWS
The Finance Minister answers questions about the wage subsidy and other business support schemes.
NZ Herald
A case possibly connected to the index case is part of the church subcluster in Māngere.
Stuff
A bowling alley and Korean BBQ buffet are the latest locations of interest to be added to the Ministry of Health list.
Another day without any Covid-19 cases in the South Island may not be enough for a change of alert level status, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris...
The Spinoff
View all places of interest on the maps below, and sort by both the dates of potential exposure and the days when added. Plus: a searchable table with all locations. Built by the Spinoff's head of data, Harkanwal Singh. The Spinoff's coverage of the Covid story depends on support from Members
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