Vaccinations and tackling misinformation are among the infectious disease expert's tips.
As Delta rages on, see which reporter has perfected their mask removal technique.
Shane Bond and Kieran Read are among the new faces.
Heavy restrictions are still in place for the epicentre of the Delta outbreak, but some tasty little perks are back.
Otago Boys' High School is working with authorities after the student travelled last Friday.
Shaun Hendy said the worst case scenario would be tighter restrictions if case numbers increase.
Modelling and an "incredibly thorough public health assessment" suggested it was time for the region to move down to Level 3.
Professor Graham Le Gros and Dr Vanisi Prescott are doing their best to help Kiwis make informed decisions about the vaccine.
Although she admitted New Zealand "should certainly try for elimination", she said there needed to be "other measurements" in place.
With the cost at the pump increasing, MTA CEO Craig Pomare says it comes down to "two big components".
It includes a $15 million Tactical Response Model.
The total cost of the operation for DOC was $62,060, approximately $5,600 per day.
It has been dubbed Kia Manawanui and is described as a new approach to support people who experience mental distress.
Masonry has reportedly fallen from some Melbourne buildings.
The workers were demonstrating over the requirement to get a Covid jab in order to work.
Dr Ashley Bloomfield gave the updated figures at the 1pm briefing alongside Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins in Wellington.
Chris Hipkins said it would mean Auckland students would have a fair opportunity.
Chicken vaccinations and routine testing are among new precautions set to be approved next month.
Aritra Basu was found on the Tiropahi Track in Charleston, near Westport.
A group of Christchurch women are fundraising to help support refugees from Afghanistan as they adjust to their new lives.
Dr Ashley Bloomfield says high Covid-19 testing rates and negative results have led to the move.
The All White joined West Ham in 2010 and played for them 222 times in all competitions.
National claims the Government “consciously slowed” vaccine deliveries despite Chris Hipkins' denials.
Several rain and wind warnings are in place across central and northern New Zealand.
Hunter, 15, hasn't been seen since late Tuesday night and could have travelled as far away as Ōpōtiki or Kawerau.
The disease is in TVNZ political producer Lillian Hanly's family and she explores this in Fifty Percent.
Covid-19 cases have now been identified across three different gangs.
Lena Harrap, 28, was last seen leaving her home for a walk at 6am but failed to return.
Chris Hipkins said the nature of their jobs meant they were at greater risk to be exposed and infected by Covid.
Team NZ has ceased all dealings with Mark Dunphy, who was leading a group of prospective backers for an Auckland-based event.
The team was pulled from the tour after the Black Caps were named the target of a "direct threat" in Pakistan on Sunday.
William Willis and Hannah Rawnsley have been charged with failing to comply with Covid-19 health orders.
The man died at a property in Favona on Tuesday evening.
The Speaker announced his plan given the highly contagious Covid-19 Delta variant.
Daniel Mataafa, 29, says he's grateful to be able to work with “such a good team of people”.
Auckland's principals are concerned about a possible extension of the Level 3 lockdown.
There are pleas from businesses asking Aucklanders to shop local, to help keep people in work.
It comes as Auckland celebrated a vaccine milestone, with 80 per cent of those eligible having at least one jab.
Leota is currently with the Leipzig Kings in Germany as a defensive lineman
Bruce Campbell is helping get locals in Moenui back on their feet.
Some of the burger combinations include chocolate and beef, and fried chicken with ice cream.
Canterbury Chamber of Commerce’s Leann Watson wants more certainty from the Government.