Ministry of Health - Latest News [Page 21]
No New Community Cases; Two New Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation; Response To Perth Lockdown
Saturday, 24 April 2021, 1:31 pm | Ministry of Health
There no new cases in the community to report today. There are two new positive cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since yesterday. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is one. No previously reported ... More >>
No New Community Cases; No New Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Friday, 23 April 2021, 1:04 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There are also no new positive cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since yesterday. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is one. 48 previously reported cases ... More >>
Pullman MIQ Facility To Reopen To Full Capacity Following Report Release
Friday, 23 April 2021, 11:41 am | Ministry of Health
An independent report into the three transmission events that occurred in January at the Pullman Hotel managed isolation facility in Auckland has been released today. The Ministry of Health and the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment, ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 3 Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 1:06 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There are three new positive cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since our last media statement yesterday. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is one. Four previously ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 1 New Case Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 1:10 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. The border worker announced by the Ministry of Health yesterday has been officially included in today’s numbers. There is one new case of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since yesterday. ... More >>
April Airport Case Update
Tuesday, 20 April 2021, 5:29 pm | Ministry of Health
Following interviews with the person who has today returned a positive test for COVID-19, the Ministry of Health believes there is a clear link to the border as the source of the infection. The person who has tested positive for COVID-19 works ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 1 Border Case; 1 New Historical Case Of COVID-19
Tuesday, 20 April 2021, 1:19 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new community cases of COVID-19 to report today. There is one border worker who has returned a positive test result for COVID-19 – they work at Auckland Airport. The usual protocol of isolating the case, interviewing them, ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 2 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Monday, 19 April 2021, 1:00 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There are 2 new positive cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since yesterday. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is 2. The total number of active cases ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 4 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation In 2 Days
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 12:56 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There are four new positive cases of COVID-19 and 1 historical case to report in managed isolation since our last media statement on Friday. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected ... More >>
Demolition Of Cadbury Buildings Begins To Make Way For New Dunedin Hospital
Friday, 16 April 2021, 4:22 pm | Ministry of Health
Demolition of the Cadbury site in Dunedin has begun to make space for the new billion-dollar Dunedin hospital. This is a key project milestone as one iconic Otago landmark makes way for what will become another. It follows on from the demolition of the Distribution ... More >>
Review Of Health Response To Lead Contamination Put Community First
Friday, 16 April 2021, 12:58 pm | Ministry of Health
A review into the health system response to lead contamination in Waikouaiti’s drinking water supply has found that the sector focused on reducing the risk to the community’s health first. “I commissioned Dr Heather Uwins-England and Dr Jill ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 1 Case Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Friday, 16 April 2021, 12:55 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There is one new positive case of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since our last media statement yesterday. The new case is a contact of a previously reported case who is in quarantine. The ... More >>
Additional Data On New Mental Health Information Hub Now Available
Thursday, 15 April 2021, 5:39 pm | Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health has expedited the release of updated mental health data and collated publicly available information in one place to make it easier for people to understand the performance of the mental health and addiction system. Director-General ... More >>
Life-saving Bowel Screening Now Available In Wellington Region
Thursday, 15 April 2021, 4:49 pm | Ministry of Health
The National Bowel Screening Programme (NBSP) was launched in Wellington this week, bringing free screening to around 45,000 people living in Kapiti, Porirua and Wellington city. Capital & Coast District Health Board is the 16th DHB to offer bowel ... More >>
Medsafe Seeks Additional Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Data
Thursday, 15 April 2021, 1:49 pm | Ministry of Health
New Zealand's medicines regulator, Medsafe has requested additional information from Janssen, ahead of making a decision about whether to approve the pharmaceutical company’s COVID-19 vaccine. After receiving information from the US Food and Drug ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 2 Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Thursday, 15 April 2021, 12:53 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There are two new positive cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since our last media statement yesterday. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is five. The number ... More >>
Border Trial Of App To Detect COVID-19 Early
Thursday, 15 April 2021, 10:11 am | Ministry of Health
A trial is underway to see if an app connected to wearable smart devices can detect COVID-19 in border workers before they experience symptoms, says Shayne Hunter, Deputy Director-General of Data and Digital, Ministry of Health. The Ministry of Health ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 2 Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Wednesday, 14 April 2021, 1:02 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There are two new positive cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since our last media statement yesterday. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is eight. The number ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 4 Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Tuesday, 13 April 2021, 12:55 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There are 4 new positive cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since our media statement yesterday. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is 8. The number ... More >>
No New Community Cases; 7 Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation; 1 Historical Case
Monday, 12 April 2021, 1:19 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There are 7 new positive cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since our media statement last night. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is 9. There is ... More >>