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The Bay of Plenty District Health Board has apologised for wrongly requesting passports from Pacific people in line for a Covid-19 vaccine.

While there's no requirement to show ID to get a vaccine… Read more Audio

The lockdown extension is causing frustration among schools as they try to plan for the rest of the year.

And teaching through a screen is taking it's toll on teachers and students with fears of… Read more Audio

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The government is promising people will not have their Covid-19 vaccination appointments cancelled as pressure comes on supply.

There is not enough of the Pfizer vaccine at the moment to keep up with… Read more Video, Audio

Northland has a few more days in the toughest Covid-19 restrictions - and will likely drop to alert level three on Thursday.

The Prime Minister says the extra days will allow time for waste water… Read more Video, Audio

Delta has been discovered in the wastewater at a North Shore naval base which has come as a shock to some locals.

The Narrow Neck barracks are a stone's throw from Devonport - where the first known… Read more Video, Audio

Northland will stay in lockdown level 4 for another few days while health officials monitor the recent cases in Warkworth.

The region will likely drop to level 3 on Thursday night.

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An extra two weeks in lockdown has been locked-in for Tāmaki Makaurau as it braces to bear the brunt of the latest Delta outbreak.

There were 53 new community cases today - all in Auckland - bringing… Read more Video, Audio

Boaties whose bubbles are roaming the coastline are being told to stay put as the lockdown lingers.

The Department of Conservation says people shouldn't be cruising while the rest of the country… Read more Audio

There were mixed feelings amongst essential workers finally able to get the Covid-19 jab at a mass vaccination event in New Plymouth today.

The Taranaki DHB is aiming to vaccinate about 7000… Read more Video, Audio

More than 500 people in Afghanistan eligible to come to New Zealand may be left to their own fate as the overnight bombing at Kabul Airport puts an end to further Defence Force evacuation flights.

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Despite no cases of Covid-19 in the South Island it will stay in Level 4 lockdown until Tuesday.

As Rachel Graham reports, many there have their eyes set on when they can move to level 2. Read more Audio