The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the pandemic is focusing on eveyday people's views on lockdowns and vaccines.

Experts have told a Royal Commission the public reporting breaches was ineffective, as disabled community members describe being abused over masks.

After New Zealand's Chief Justice closed the doors of the country's highest court more details have emerged about what hearings will continue during the ...

People with Long Covid are disappointed their voices will not be prioritised as part of public hearings about the government's pandemic response. Phase two of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the ...

"There is no widespread undetected community transmission in New Zealand. We have won that battle," Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday as the country eased COVID-19 restrictions.

New Zealand, she said, has one of the lowest rates of covid-19 in the world. The United States, she noted, has 16,563 cases per million people; New Zealand has 269. Advertisement ...

New Zealand lifts the last of its remaining COVID-19 restrictions, marking the end of a pandemic response that was watched closely around the world.

New Zealand has also been slower than other developed nations to inoculate its population, leaving it vulnerable to outbreaks. Only 32% of people have had at least one shot and 18% are fully ...

New Zealand says it has eradicated coronavirus, at least for now 00:48. New Zealand appears to have completely eradicated the coronavirus — at least for now — after health officials said ...

The basics New Zealand was a poster child early on for how to deal with Covid-19. Its early lockdown and strict border measures meant it suppressed the virus to an astonishing degree. Its zero ...

New Zealand was ordered into a strict nationwide lockdown Tuesday — after just one COVID-19 case was detected. It was the first locally transmitted infection in the community in six months.

New Zealand has reported 19 deaths and 1,472 confirmed and probable coronavirus cases, according to Johns Hopkins University. Of those, 1,214 – of 82% of confirmed and probably cases – have ...