New Zealand news you can use
RNZ
Conservation, MetService, and GNS staff trapped on a remote island north of Auckland were whisked back in time for the lockdown. Follow RNZ's live blog for the latest.
1 NEWS
The company's chief executive Chris Wilesmith says that online orders only deliver a small fraction of its pre-lockdown revenue.
RNZ
For many churches, celebrating Easter this year will look different, but technology is helping congregations stay connected and even grow.
New Zealand has managed to do something that many countries wish they could achieve: for four straight days, it has reported a decline in new coronavirus cases.
Stuff
It could be a while before games can be played in front of crowds, scientific experts have warned.
Newshub
Here's the latest breakdown.
RNZ
Today the global death toll from Covid-19 passed 100,000, and the third and fourth deaths related to the virus in New Zealand were announced.
1 NEWS
Thirteen New Zealanders will then fly from Melbourne to Auckland.
Newsroom
A second death from the Rosewood resthome and an elderly man in Wellington take the NZ death toll from Covid-19 to four.
Māori Television
A group of NZ defence force personnel, who have been in self-isolation at the Royal New Zealand Air Force Base at Whenuapai since returning from Iraq, are...
RNZ
A second New Zealander has died from Covid-19, while the number of new cases rose to a total of 1283 in another dramatic day during the alert-four lockdown.
Newshub
Here's the latest information.
Newshub
Aotearoa has an "ambitious goal", the television network says.
RNZ
While the wage subsidy is helping many, Glen Scanlon talks to people who are falling through the cracks - from a hospital worker to families stuck overseas. They are desperately looking for help.
Stuff
Testing rates for coronavirus vary significantly across different parts of the country.
Newshub
One Waiheke resident says there has been an influx of vessels at Oneroa.
The Spinoff
For all The Spinoff’s latest coverage of Covid-19 see here. Read Siouxsie Wiles’s work here. New Zealand is currently in alert level four. The country is shut down, apart from essential services. For updated official government advice, see here. The Spinoff’s coverage of the Covid-19 outbreak is
Newsroom
If you’re out on the road this weekend, be prepared to be stopped – and not just by the police. Kayne Peters reports on the official and unofficial roadblocks springing up all over the motu.
RNZ
Tougher quarantine measures at the border are now in force and businesses are being urged to start thinking about how they will operate if the alert level downgrades. Follow our blog.
RNZ
TradeMe users have been searching for masks more than any other item on its website, followed by hand sanitiser and desks.
1 NEWS
But governments of both nations warned they had no control over the availability of flights.
Stuff
A wedding reception was held in Bluff four days before New Zealand went into lockdown. More than 80 people who attended are now sick.
The University of Canterbury
New Zealanders returning to the country will be placed into mandatory quarantine, and the Ministry of Health is developing a contact tracing app. ...
Newsroom
New modelling projects the impact of the lockdown, and what our next steps could be.
Rural health academics support calls from other rural leaders for more localised reporting of Covid-19 test results to help rural healthcare providers better care for their communities.
