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Hawke’s Bay Nears 90 Percent First-dose Vaccine Milestone
Monday, 22 November 2021, 1:45 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay is on the brink of reaching the 90 percent first dose COVID-19 vaccine threshold putting it in good stead to allow more freedoms over the summer period. In October the Government announced a new traffic light system of restrictions to ... More >>
Close Contacts – Initial Results Negative. Further Identifying And Testing Of Close Contacts Underway
Sunday, 21 November 2021, 6:48 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Initial test results of identified close contacts linked to a known COVID-19 case isolating in the region have returned negative for COVID-19, but more testing is being processed with urgency. Hawke’s Bay District Health Board Medical Officer ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Doctors And Midwives Warn Pregnant People Of Misinformation
Friday, 19 November 2021, 12:01 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay DHB doctors and midwives say they are aware of misinformation circulating in Hawke’s Bay about miscarriage, stillbirth and early neonatal death being linked to the COVID-19 vaccine. Paediatrician and Medical Director for Whānau and Communities, ... More >>
Napier Wastewater Sample Returns Negative For COVID-19 But More Needed
Wednesday, 10 November 2021, 2:56 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay health officials says a negative wastewater sample collected on Monday 8 for COVID-19 is promising, but more testing and results are needed before the region can relax. The negative result follows a positive wastewater detection in Napier ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Community Responding To Napier’s Positive COVID-19 Wastewater Result
Sunday, 7 November 2021, 2:17 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
COVID-19 testing centres and vaccination drive-in clinics across Napier and Hastings have seen a steady stream of people get tested, or get protected from COVID-19 this weekend following Friday’s announcement a positive COVID-19 wastewater result had ... More >>
Positive COVID-19 Result Detected In Napier Wastewater
Friday, 5 November 2021, 7:31 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
A positive COVID-19 wastewater result has been detected in Napier, prompting Hawke’s Bay DHB to stand-up surge capacity testing and vaccinations this weekend. Hawke’s Bay District Health Board Medical Officer of Health Dr Bridget Wilson said a wastewater ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Rolls Up Its Sleeves For Super Saturday
Sunday, 17 October 2021, 7:47 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay people rolled up their sleeves in force yesterday, with 6,750 people having either their first or second dose of the vaccine. Latest data for the region now shows 81percent of the population having had one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine ... More >>
Countdown To Super Saturday As Hawke’s Bay Surpasses 200,000 COVID-19 Vaccines
Thursday, 14 October 2021, 3:33 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay has surpassed 200,000 COVID-19 vaccines given as the region gears up for Super Saturday. Super Saturday is a nationwide day of action for COVID-19 vaccination to encourage everyone eligible and not yet vaccinated to join the millions ... More >>
DHB Urges Hawke’s Bay To Get Vaccinated With Super Saturday This Week
Tuesday, 12 October 2021, 4:18 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay DHB, along with regional leaders, is calling on the community to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as part Super Saturday on 16 October. Super Saturday is a nationwide day of action for COVID-19 vaccination to encourage everyone eligible ... More >>
National Bowel Screening Programme Saving Hawke’s Bay Lives
Monday, 11 October 2021, 2:45 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Omahu resident Jacob Dehar says taking a free national bowel screening programme test kit that arrived in his letterbox was the best decision he ever made. “The test kit helps to detect bowel cancer early so you can be treated. “They found ... More >>
Roll-up Your Sleeves Hawke’s Bay – Get A Mate To Vaccinate
Wednesday, 6 October 2021, 11:09 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Today, (6 October) as Hawke’s Bay ticks off 50 percent of its community being double vaccinated against COVID-19, Hawke’s Bay DHB urges everyone eligible, not yet vaccinated, to roll-up their sleeves. The campaign titled Ū Tonu, which means ... More >>
Theatre Operations Centre And Link Bridge Open At Hawke’s Bay Hospital
Thursday, 30 September 2021, 9:31 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board has blessed and opened a new theatre operations centre (TOC) this week at Hawke’s Bay Hospital, completing the first stage of its $20.8 million project to build a new operating theatre, upgrade surgical services ... More >>
Over 20,000 vaccines delivered in Hawke’s Bay, last week
Monday, 30 August 2021, 3:16 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Over 20,000 people (20,848) received either their first or second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Hawke’s Bay last week, from either a general practice, pharmacy, marae or church based-clinic or from one of the mass vaccination clinics. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Locals Urged To Stay Vigilant As COVID Cases Rise
Tuesday, 24 August 2021, 4:17 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
With more COVID-19 cases reported in Wellington and Auckland today, Hawke’s Bay health officials are urging people feeling unwell to get tested and to regularly check the locations of interest log on the Ministry of Health website. Medical Officer ... More >>
Don’t leave home without a mask
Friday, 20 August 2021, 1:48 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
In the last seven days nearly 1000 people have been tested in Hawke’s Bay. So far no-one has returned a positive result in Hawke’s Bay. Medical Officer of Health Dr Nicholas Jones urged people to get tested if feeling unwell. Dr Jones said the ... More >>
Test, test, test Hawke’s Bay
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 12:09 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Over 360 people were tested for COVID-19 in Hawke’s Bay yesterday (Thursday 18 August) with no one returning a positive test so far. Medical Officer of Health Dr Nicholas Jones urged people to get tested if feeling unwell. In the past seven days ... More >>
Increased testing for COVID-19 in Hawke’s Bay
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 3:29 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay health authorities are increasing testing centre capacity following the Government placing New Zealand into Level 4 lockdown as at 11:59pm last night. Medical Officer of Health Dr Nicholas Jones said today the most important thing anyone ... More >>
Hawke’s DHB Level 4 Lockdown
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 8:35 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Information for visitors and patients Hawke’s Bay District Health Board will reinstate its no-visitor policy across all facilities from 11:59 tonight in line with the Government’s Alert Level 4 lockdown announcement. Masks must be worn at all times at Hawke’s ... More >>
Strikes to impact DHB services
Monday, 16 August 2021, 11:17 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hospital and health services across Hawke’s Bay DHB sites will be significantly reduced when nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants go on strike this Thursday, 19 August. Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer Chris Mckenna said the first priority ... More >>
COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout A Team Effort From Health In Hawke’s Bay
Friday, 13 August 2021, 11:19 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
General practice, pharmacy and Māori health providers have delivered 27,861 vaccinations and provide invaluable support to the Hawke’s Bay COVID-19 vaccination roll-out, says Hawke’s Bay DHB programme lead Chris McKenna. Mrs McKenna said total vaccinations ... More >>
