It comes more than a month since Covid restrictions were lifted across much of the country.
The Kiwi champ won her fourth gold in the event, but needed medical attention following the race.
A shift down to Level 3 is dependent on negative wastewater testing results.
Bond fans, the long wait is over.
ACEM president Dr John Bonning said there's concerns for adequate staffing levels in emergency departments if NZ had a worse outbreak.
The minister says he's making a "big announcement" today about an "extra boost" of support for the community.
Papa Hone created One Whānau at a Time nine months ago and has seen his kaupapa take off.
Demand for emergency Salvation Army food parcels increased 84 per cent in the first week of lockdown.
It may need to be floated to a different area to be lifted out of the water, KiwiRail says.
It's understood around 200 litres of chlorine dioxide spilled inside a commercial building on Centennial Highway.
The pair are isolating on a base in the United Arab Emirates.
Forty-two cases are in hospital, six of which are in ICU.
Baker says the city won't have to see zero cases in consecutive days before moving down in alert level, however.
The region is joining the rest of the country south of Auckland in Level 3.
The reintroduction of Learning Recognition Credits is one of the changes.
Three Whānau Ora commissioning agencies will be sharing an immediate $8.8 million boost.
The Prime Minister said there is "never any justification for lashing out at our essential workers".
It comes following a review of animal welfare and safety in the industry.
The call for the rest of NZ to send intensive care nurses comes as more Covid patients are admitted to hospital.
The 54-year-old was found submerged in Opanuku Stream, in Henderson, on Wednesday.
It's alleged the man was in the community yesterday before entering MIQ.
A recap on 1 NEWS' live updates on the Delta outbreak.
Three people died at the home last year after it was at the centre of an outbreak.
It comes only two weeks into a nationwide lockdown.
"I simply wanted to make sure I had communicated the information correctly," Bloomfield says.
Infected with Covid-19, the woman then left her room to confront staff after being delivered what she said was half-eaten food.
Pasifika community leaders are concerned about the misinformation circulating in their communities.
International research has shown prolonged lockdowns can worsen heart failure and depression.
Thousands of warrants are due to expire or have already expired during lockdown.
Pascoe led the first 50m of the race, having recovered from collapsing after her triumph in the individual medley on Wednesday.
Seven Sharp's local reporter took a stroll down the main street to gage people's appetites.
CCTV footage shows the man left the facility at about 1am Thursday. Staff didn't know until 11am.