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A failed vaccination programme, a lack of capable teams, inadequate communication, a confused response and a lack of immediate action are just some of the findings contained in a scathing review into… Audio

Contact tracing failed and the vaccination programme was too slow to stop last year's measles epidemic ripping through South Auckland, a new review has found.

More than 2,000 people caught the… Audio

This weekend Auckland testing centres were far from busy, with few people arriving to take Covid-19 tests.

Yet, the death of former Cook Island prime minister and GP, Joe Williams, is a stark… Audio

A Pasifika GP has been appointed to the Government's Testing Strategy Group that will oversee surveillance testing on the wider population to detect rogue Covid-19 cases.

It's a win for Pasifika GP… Audio

The chair of the Pasifika GP Network is calling on the government to ensure there is a Pacific voice on the new group overseeing testing at the country's border.

The Prime Minister has announced a… Audio

Pacific communities in South Auckland are being urged to prepare for a wider outbreak of the coronavirus. Four pop-up testing clinics are now operating in the region.

A south Auckland doctor says… Audio

Pasifika doctors say a measles vaccination campaign is years overdue - and could have prevented last year's epidemic if it had been done on time.

The government is due to announce details of how it… Audio