Northland's Alert Level Change: Are you up to date with the latest?
Northland will move to Alert Level 2 at midnight tonight, Tuesday 19 October.
At Alert Level 2 gatherings are limited to 100 people both indoors and outdoors, schools can reopen, and hospitality venues can operate with extra safety measure. Mask wearing and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.
No community cases of Covid-19 have been detected in Northland for over a week. Last weekend’s Super Saturday vaccination drive saw over 5000 people receive a dose in the region.
Here’s everything you need to know:
• Read the latest at Stuff’s Covid-19 news feed
• Find a vaccination centre near you.
• Keep up to date with locations of interest
• Find a testing centre near you.
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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86.2% Yes
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12.1% No
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1.7% Other - I'll share below!
Red Cross shop in Dargaville
With Mothers Day in a few weeks time, why not get your special Mother something from the Red Cross shop in Dargaville.
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.