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New South Wales has announced 1542 new locally-acquired Covid-19 cases and 9 deaths in 24 hours.

More than 250,000 extra doses of the Pfizer vaccine are now on the way to New Zealand from Spain, the Prime Minister has confirmed. Watch the government's latest update here.

A Covid-19 patient from Fiji's remote island of Malolo has been airlifted to a hospital on the mainland.

New Covid-19 community cases drop to 28, applications for the wage subsidy scheme crash the government website, and this week's MIQ escapee doesn't add to places of interest.

The one-off payment to help businesses cover rent and other fixed costs will be extended to new businesses.

Businesses are being urged to get in touch with MSD if they could not apply for the wage subsidy last night.

New South Wales has announced 1288 new Covid-19 cases in the community and another seven deaths.

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Eight more people have died from Covid-19 in Fiji, taking the death toll past 500, the health authorities said on Wednesday.

The job of a contact tracer is difficult, delicate, and a race against the clock. 

More than a quarter of the country's employees are being propped up by the latest Covid-19 wage subsidy round, with just over $876 million paid out so far.

Building new houses at least a metre and a half off the ground and basing Civil Defence staff in Napier are two of the suggestions coming out of a review into the Napier floods.

Athlete William Stedman and swimmer Sophie Pascoe on the podium at Tokyo Paralympics.

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Shot putter Lisa Adams has won New Zealand's second gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics with victory in the F37 shot put.

Covid-19: Fiji has 258 new infections; first case recorded on Naviti island.

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

A top epidemiologist in Melbourne says while it's too late for New South Wales to work towards an elimination strategy, there's still time for Victoria and New Zealand. Audio

Covid-19 infections on Fiji's remote Malolo Island have soared with 15 more people testing positive to the virus, health authorities said.

Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield says the majority of links between cases are in households or workplaces, and there are some cases that have been at a location of interest.

There are six sub-clusters associated with the latest outbreak, the largest of which has reached 58 cases, divided between Auckland and Wellington.