NZ announces tough new COVID rules for travellers
The Government is putting in place a suite of additional actions to protect New Zealand from COVID-19, including new emerging variants, COVID-19...
Cases linked to UK COVID virus
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that an additional two cases of COVID-19 have been found to match the recently identified UK...
New flu immunisation working group
The Ministry of Health has established a new sector working group for its 2021 Influenza Immunisation Programme.
The group...
Another Pakistani cricketer tests positive
Another member of the Pakistan Cricket squad has today tested positive to COVID-19 during routine testing, the Ministry of Health has announced.
Funding approved for third hospital tower
The Government has approved $154 million in funding for the construction of a third tower at Waipapa, the new Acute Services Building...
Air NZ coronavirus case confirmed
The Ministry of Health has confirmed a positive COVID-19 test result for the Air New Zealand staff member suspected of having contracted...
Ombudsman calls time on mental health stays
The Chief Ombudsman has released a report identifying another mental health unit in the Auckland region he says people are staying in...
COVID app update gets privacy tick of approval
Privacy Commissioner John Edwards has welcomed the removal of the registration requirement for the NZ COVID Tracer app as a positive privacy...














