Māori medical professionals say not enough is being done by the government to protect Māori, Pacific people and impoverished communities from coronavirus.  "The inequality will...

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS As an essential worker you are playing a vital and much appreciated role in keeping New Zealand running during Alert Level 4. You may be wondering...

FLU VACCINES The Ministry is working with the health and disability sector to ensure influenza vaccines are distributed equitably across New Zealand, to enable those at greatest risk to get...

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State of Emergency declared Today the Government declared the country’s second ever State of National Emergency to curtail the spread of COVID-19. Under the Civil Defence Emergency Management Act...