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Three Additional Community Cases Reported
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 6:42 pm | Ministry of Health
There are three new cases of COVID-19 in the community to confirm this afternoon. These are additional to the seven cases reported previously. This brings the total community cases at this stage to 10. Nine of these cases have been linked to other ... More >>
Two additional community cases; 3 cases in Managed Isolation
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 1:56 pm | Ministry of Health
There are two new cases of COVID-19 in the community to confirm. This is additional to the five cases reported previously. This brings the total of community cases at this stage to seven, all which are being included in the national tally today. More >>
Four new cases of COVID-19 confirmed
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 8:47 am | Ministry of Health
There are four new cases of COVID-19 to confirm this morning. Additional details and any further cases will be announced at 1pm. One of the four new cases is a workmate of case A, the case announced yesterday. The other three are contacts of this workmate. ... More >>
14 Locations Of Interest Published Following COVID-19 Positive Case, More Locations To Follow
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 8:08 pm | Ministry of Health
The movements of a Devonport man, who later tested positive for COVID-19, are being investigated, including several locations of interest in Auckland and the Coromandel. The 58-year-old man tested positive for COVID-19 today. He attended his GP on Monday ... More >>
COVID-19 & Vaccination Update
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 2:23 pm | Ministry of Health
Health officials are investigating 1 new case of COVID-19 in the community COVID-19 case update A positive case of COVID-19 has been identified in the community early this afternoon and is now under investigation. We will provide further updates once ... More >>
Low risk in-facility transmission confirmed at Jet Park
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 10:58 am | Ministry of Health
Immediate changes have been made at Auckland’s Jet Park quarantine facility after in-facility transmission was confirmed from room doors being opened simultaneously for just seconds at the same time. More >>
More than 2.5 million vaccine doses administered; no community cases; 5 cases of COVID-19 and 2 historical cases in managed isolation facilities
Monday, 16 August 2021, 12:53 pm | Ministry of Health
COVID-19 vaccine update More than 2.5 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm yesterday). Of these, 1.58 million are first doses and 918,000 are second doses. More than 138,000 Mâori have received their ... More >>
More Than 43,000 Daily Vaccine Doses; No Community Cases
Sunday, 15 August 2021, 1:05 pm | Ministry of Health
More than 43,000 daily vaccine doses; no community cases; 4 cases of COVID-19 and 2 historical cases in managed isolation facilities in two days COVID-19 vaccine update More than 2.48 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date ... More >>
Nearly 49,000 Daily Vaccine Doses; No Community Cases; One Case Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation Facilities
Friday, 13 August 2021, 1:03 pm | Ministry of Health
More than 2.39 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm on 12 August). Of these, 1.51 million are first doses and 882,756 are second doses. More than 132,000 Māori have received their first vaccination. Of ... More >>
Record 48,611 Daily Vaccine Doses; No Community Cases; Eight Cases Of COVID-19, One Historical Case In MIQ
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 1:08 pm | Ministry of Health
COVID-19 vaccine update More than 2.34 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm on 11 August). Of these, 1.47 million are first doses and 865,000 are second doses. Nearly 130,000 Māori have ... More >>
Time Between Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine Extended
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 10:49 am | Ministry of Health
The time between doses of the COVID-19 vaccine is being increased, Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says. “From today, the standard time will become six weeks between the first and second doses of the vaccine,” he says. “Moving ... More >>
More Than 46,000 Daily Vaccine Doses; No Community Cases; Two Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation Facilities
Wednesday, 11 August 2021, 1:08 pm | Ministry of Health
COVID-19 vaccine update More than 2.29 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm on 10 August). Of these, 1.44 million are first doses and 848,000 are second doses. More than 127,000 Māori have received ... More >>
Rio De La Plata Update
Wednesday, 11 August 2021, 11:06 am | Ministry of Health
All Port of Tauranga workers who were identified as having contact with the Rio De Le Plata crew have returned initial negative results. Additional test results required for some port workers have also come back negative, although six results ... More >>
Port Worker's Inconclusive COVID-19 Test Result Confirmed Negative
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 7:17 pm | Ministry of Health
The inconclusive COVID-19 test result of a Port of Tauranga worker, reported earlier today , has now returned a negative result, the Ministry of Health can confirm. It comes after one port worker was retested today as their initial result was inconclusive ... More >>
More Than 38,000 Daily Vaccine Doses; No Community Cases; Three Cases In Managed Isolation, Rio De La Plata Update
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 1:24 pm | Ministry of Health
COVID-19 vaccine update More than 2.24 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm on 9 August). Of these, 1.41 million are first doses and 830,000 are second doses. More than 124,000 Māori have received ... More >>
20,000+ Daily Vaccine Doses; No Community Cases; Two Historical Cases In Managed Isolation; Rio De La Plata Update
Monday, 9 August 2021, 1:06 pm | Ministry of Health
More than 2.2 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm on 8 August). Of these, 1.38 million are first doses and 820,000 are second doses. More than 122,000 Māori have received their first vaccination. Of ... More >>
Container Ship At Sea Off Tauranga Tests Positive For COVID-19
Monday, 9 August 2021, 9:00 am | Ministry of Health
Testing of the crew of a container ship, the Rio De La Plata currently at sea off the coast of Tauranga, has confirmed 11 of the 21 crew on board are positive for COVID-19. It’s likely that at least some of the eleven crew are active cases of ... More >>
No Community Cases; 5 New Case Of COVID-19, 1 Historical Case, In Managed Isolation In 2 Days, 36K Daily Vaccine Doses
Sunday, 8 August 2021, 1:05 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today. There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in recent returnees, and one historical case, in managed isolation facilities since the Ministry’s last update on Friday. ... More >>
No Community Cases; 1 New Case Of COVID-19, 1 Historical Case, In Managed Isolation; 41,000 Daily Vaccine Doses
Friday, 6 August 2021, 1:07 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today. There is one new case of COVID-19 to report in a recent returnee in managed isolation facilities since yesterday’s update. There is one additional historical case to report in MIQ today. ... More >>
Ministry Of Health In Talks For Next Planning And Design Stage In The New Dunedin Hospital Build
Friday, 6 August 2021, 12:01 pm | Ministry of Health
Key steps on the pathway to finalising the design and build of Dunedin’s new hospital are now underway. Discussions on the contract for the Inpatient Building have begun between the Ministry of Health and CPB Contractors Pty Ltd (CPB), which is the preferred ... More >>
