The jury's still out on whether health authorities should announce the CT value with positive cases.
The Government says it'll impact 82,900 people and families.
No new community cases were reported yesterday, but today's numbers will be more telling, health officials say.
The warm-up clash was organised after last year's Super Rugby Aotearoa game was cancelled.
The interview covers everything from stepping into life as a Royal, marriage, motherhood and "how she is handling life under intense public pressure".
Officials nervously await today's Covid test results and there's more promising news about the Pfizer vaccine.
Dr Ashley Bloomfield announced the latest encouraging news on Breakfast.
The Spanish second seed put his foot in it during the post-match presser.
The epidemiologist said the country’s alert levels and its testing of border workers needs “fine-tuning”.
The Director-General of Health said he is keeping an open mind, despite the mum working at an airport-related company.
Only a few days into her role, Rhonda Nguyen made sure to pass on reliable information to other students.
The nation has had one of the fastest vaccine rollouts in the world, and a new study indicates it is paying off.
The event usually draws in tens of thousands of visitors to the region.
Police want to speak to people who may have seen the incident.
Ball was sent off in the 27th minute of Sunday's 2-0 loss to the Mariners.
The Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi staff member has been in isolation since being told they were a close contact.
Residents currently face a 160km return trip to Huntly or Te Kauwhata for petrol.
It's too early to tell whether alert levels should be raised early or extended, MP Chris Bishop says.
Andrew Hore felt leaving a decision until Thursday was too late for many.
“When it’s an unreal world and strange things are happening, you stop noticing the people who are making it easy for us to survive,” John Campbell said.
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield gave today's update.
The country's death toll from the virus is now at 26 after the person's death in North Shore Hospital.
So far 14,142 vehicles have been processed through the checkpoints.
It caps off a rough few weeks for the American syndicate.
Police say they're refining the Covid-19 checkpoints to make sure they're closer to the border.
The family are recovering at the Auckland quarantine facility.
Dr Ashley Bloomfield and Chris Hipkins delivered today's update.
The PM says Australia cancelled the woman’s citizenship, despite her having lived there since she was six.
"Lessons learned and changes made at the Pullman are being rolled out across MIQ system," Chris Hipkins said.
Authorities are working to establish the circumstances of the death.
It comes after several similar incidents in the city in recent months.
Seymour and Bishop were both invited to join in at the next Government briefing.
The Government is now offering to pay food costs of residents.
Scott Morrison says it was his job to "put Australia's national security interests first".
Numerous sports around the country could be hurt by the alert level changes.
Vaughan Couillault says he's pleased by the community's strong turn-out for Covid-19 testing after a student tested positive for the virus.
Auckland has been at Level 3 and the rest of the country at Level 2 since 11.59pm, Sunday.
It would give a payment to businesses with a 30% drop in revenue, if alert levels are heightened for seven days.
For decades New Zealand's invasive wasps have had the run of the place, with no natural enemies.
Māori Party co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says there are question marks around contact tracing in the region.
“I'm really grateful I had a chance to take a break from it," NZ's leading professional cyclist says.
The wait is a nervous time for both competitors and the town of Twizel.
A man has been arrested over the theft.
A Picton local says it's the one of the windiest days they've seen in the town.
Over the past few days they’ve dealt with some rather unkind behaviour from a handful of customers.
Cats kill over a million birds a year in New Zealand.
Jaden Movold, 16, has outgrown the handcycle and now has his sights set on the Paralympics.
