New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins tested positive for Covid-19, putting him in isolation two weeks ahead of the country’s general election. “Bugger! After a rough night I woke up this ...

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has tested positive for COVID-19 and will work remotely while isolating, his office said on Sunday, just two weeks before a general election in which his ...

Former Covid-19 Response minister Chris Hipkins has admitted there were a number of things the former government got wrong about the pandemic, but has stood by the initial response. Appearing on ...

Hipkins, the former Covid-19 response minister, said he agreed the pandemic did affect social cohesion as a whole. Vaccines and the lengthy Auckland lockdown were particularly difficult.