Around 800 mourners were meant to attend the service, but coronavirus restrictions saw its guest list pared down to just 30.
Brigadier Lofty Hayward wore a kahu huruhuru as the only New Zealander part of the service.
The incident occurred on Sandringham Road, in Sandringham, shortly before 4am today.
Dr Margaret Harris stressed the importance it can be stopped with stringent public health measures.
The Minister for Covid-19 Response said it's not as easy as waving a magic wand to fix though.
Today's update was provided by the Ministry of Health in a statement this afternoon.
Neighbour Amit Sami said it was "concerning and a bit scary".
Sunday examines why tens of thousands more animals will be sent to China before live exports are banned.
Ko was unstoppable on the final day, tearing ahead of the field with a 7-stroke lead.
Libby Hunsdale, 19, will feature in the film Poppy.
A South African essential worker in the construction industry has been separated from his family for 403 days.
The crash happened at 3.34pm on Te Matai Road between Mark Road and Waimea Drive.
He has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and kidnapping.
Continued problems at the port are also compounding the issue.
Proceeds from the ride and a charity auction will go to local RSA welfare work with veterans.
Van Gisbergen's now shares the record for the best start to a season with six wins.
Stars' goal shoot Maia Wilson starred with 44 goals from 55 attempts.
The Warriors skipper scored with just over 13-minutes left on the clock.
It's a couple of golden retrievers who are in the spotlight this week.
The two last met in October where Whittaker lost the middleweight title to Adesanya.
The fire broke out at a property on Piripiri Road in Ohaaki.