Quarantine

It's been a tough time for the British royal family of late. However, there is a ray of light in the form of Sophie, Countess of Wessex, who is being tipped to steady the royal ship. Author Christina… Audio

New Zealand is free of Covid-19 community transmission thanks to our 'go hard and early' approach. But in the long run, will New Zealand still have huge numbers of people getting sick? Kiwi Dr Gary… Audio

A universally-condemned leak of Covid-19 patients' personal data for political purposes - by an MP and a big-name pundit - prompted the media to ask if 'Dirty Politics' was back - or had ever gone… Audio

New Zealand has a long history of quarantining people coming into New Zealand. Audio

A high powered investigation is to begin into the breach of privacy for 18 people who have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last week.  Audio

Aaron Fry has found himself in managed isolation for the second time since the Covid-19 outbreak reached New Zealand. Audio

Stuff published the first edition of its climate change initiative The Forever Project in late March - the very day we went into lockdown. Understandably, it didn't make much impact but this week it’s… Audio

As more people talk about the difficulties they face in managed isolation at hotels around NZ, returned expat Kate Catalinac says they should stop complaining.  Audio

China is never out of the news, and in the past week the stories there have been big ones. Nathan van der Klippe is joining us, our China correspondent, and the Asia correspondent for the Globe & Mail… Audio

There is continued anger and frustration with the quarantine process at the border.  Audio

The Housing Minister, Megan Woods, has been put in charge of managed isolation and quarantine facilities.

The move follows the revelation that two women were able to leave managed isolation on… Audio

A visiting Australian woman, Mel Langsford talks to Kathryn about her frustration with bumbling health officials and the risk to her family during their 14 days isolating at an Auckland hotel, after… Audio

Defence Force personnel are guarding an Auckland hotel where two women who have since tested positive for Covid-19 were in managed isolation.

A person in a Navy uniform has been stationed outside the… Audio

Some people could still be allowed to leave covid-19 quarantine facilities, despite the government banning compassionate exemptions.

Two women have tested positive for the disease after travelling… Audio

The Chief Ombudsman, Peter Boshier, has announced all Covid-19 isolation and quarantine facilities will be independently inspected.

Mr Boshier announced the inspection programme at a select committee… Audio