The first public hearings into New Zealand's Covid response get under way on Monday - with a focus on lockdowns and vaccines. The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 is looking into the ...

Public hearings for the second phase of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 Lessons Learned began in Auckland this ...

New Zealand scrapped the last of its Covid restrictions Tuesday, bringing the final curtain down on one of the world’s strictest pandemic policies as the government said the country suffered a ...

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 is looking into the government's response to the pandemic and its effects.

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 ...

Big Number. 40%. That’s the percentage of eligible people in New Zealand who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, a total of 1.69 million people, according to official government data ...

New Zealand, which has successfully battled community transmission of Covid-19 among its population of nearly 5 million people, has recorded just 2,030 infections and 25 deaths, according to Johns ...

New Zealand's government will lift all remaining COVID-19 requirements from midnight Tuesday, bringing an end to some of the toughest COVID-19 pandemic rules in the world more than three years ...

Although almost four million visitors—approximating roughly 80 percent of the resident population—traveled to New Zealand in 2019 for this sort of wilderness landscape, COVID-19 had forced 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.

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 said it won’t loosen its stringent border-control and quarantine procedures until next year as it doubles down on its zero-Covid-19 approach to the pandemic, with plans to consider ...