Top Stories for Friday 12 November 2021

Covid-19 reaches Taranaki - there are 6 cases in Stratford after more than a week of positive wastewater result, hospitals are trying to persuade vaccine-hesitant staff with one-on-one interviews before they lose their job, a Bay of Plenty doctor is closing his doors rather than accepting the goverment mandates, and health officials prepare for a mass exodus of international travellers from MIQ as the isolation rules change this weekend.