The Taranaki COVID-19 Vaccination programme has reached a hard-won milestone with 90% of Māori living in Taranaki now partially vaccinated – with only 709 second doses needed to reach 90% fully vaccinated
The Southern DHB can confirm that a second person has tested positive for COVID-19 in Queenstown. This person is a household contact of the first case. They are both isolating at home
Updated advice is being sought on when general practice staff can start using Ministry of Health-supplied N95 masks to protect themselves from asymptomatic COVID-19 infection, says RNZCGP medical director Bryan Betty
Modelling just released by Covid-19 Modelling Aotearoa suggests that the current Omicron outbreak will be large and put significant strain on hospitals in Aotearoa New Zealand over the coming months
The Big Boost Week is now in full swing with 56,257 booster doses administered across New Zealand yesterday, bringing the total so far to more than 1.7 million
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management