New Zealand

Face masks are no longer mandatory on public transport in most of New Zealand as COVID-19 cases continue to drop.

There are no new cases of Covid-19 to report in New Zealand today, for the first time since early August.

New Zealand is in its deepest recession in decades, following strict measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic which were widely praised.

A man has died from COVID-19 in Waikato Hospital and there is one new case in managed isolation, the Ministry of Health has confirmed.

There are three new cases of Covid-19 today, all are in managed isolation.

There have been two new cases of COVID-19 reported in New Zealand today, including a health worker who works at the Jet Park quarantine facility in Auckland.

There has been just one new case of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand today, the Health Ministry has confirmed.

There are six new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand, all of which are linked to the Mt Roskill “mini-cluster”, director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield says.

There are six new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today, four in the community and two in managed isolation.

A staggering 17 people who travelled from India to Auckland last month on a single flight have now tested positive for COVID-19.

Two COVID-19 deaths in Auckland in 12 hours have proven a sharp reminder of the dire outcomes for some infected with a virus that has killed more than 876,000 worldwide this year.

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in New Zealand today, one in managed isolation and one in the community, Auckland Regional Public Health Service director William Rainger says.