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No New COVID-19 Community Cases; 1 Case In Managed Isolation
Monday, 1 March 2021, 1:38 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new COVID-19 cases in the community to report since yesterday evening when we reported the community case, Case O. There is one new case of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation. Auckland February cluster – one community case reported ... More >>
1 Further COVID-19 Community Case; Already In Quarantine And Linked To Auckland Cluster
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 5:55 pm | Ministry of Health
A further person linked to the Auckland February cluster, who is already in the Auckland quarantine facility, has tested positive for COVID-19. This person is being referred to as Case O and is a household contact of Cases I, J, K and L. Case O was ... More >>
2 Already Reported COVID-19 Community Cases; 2 Cases In Managed Isolation
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 3:27 pm | Ministry of Health
There are two cases of COVID-19 in the community to report. These cases were reported yesterday evening, and are part of the Auckland February cluster. There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation. Auckland February cluster – two ... More >>
Household Member Of Case M Returns A Positive Test Result
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 6:52 am | Ministry of Health
27 February 2021 As announced by the Director-General of Health this evening, a further person in the household of Case M has returned a positive result. The latest case, known as Case N, is currently asymptomatic. The three other members of the ... More >>
One New Positive Case Of COVID-19 In The Community
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 7:26 pm | Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health has this afternoon been notified of a positive case. The case, known as Case M, is an older sibling of a Papatoetoe High School student who was a casual plus contact. The student had returned 3 recent negative tests and is ... More >>
1 Case Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 1:51 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases in the community to report today. There is one new case of COVID-19 in managed isolation. Auckland February cases contact tracing update There are 3 categories of contacts related to the KFC exposure event. KFC staff - there ... More >>
Efficiency Measures Across DHBs To Make Best Use Of Vaccine
Friday, 26 February 2021, 4:38 pm | Ministry of Health
To ensure efficiency in the COVID-19 vaccine delivery district health boards are using different approaches, appropriate to their specific regional delivery models, to ensure as much of the available vaccine as possible is used. One of the unique ... More >>
2 Border Cases And 1 New Community Case Already In Quarantine
Friday, 26 February 2021, 1:46 pm | Ministry of Health
There are 2 new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation and one new community case, a person linked to the Auckland February cases and who has been in quarantine from Tuesday 23 February to report today. The latest community case (Case L) is a household ... More >>
3 Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 1:25 pm | Ministry of Health
Today, we have three new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation, and no new cases linked to the Auckland February cluster. One of the three cases in managed isolation today is a historical case and not regarded as infectious. All 11 cases associated ... More >>
2 Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 3:03 pm | Ministry of Health
Today, we have two new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation, and no new cases linked to the Auckland February cluster. There are now 11 cases associated with this cluster and all cases are in the Auckland quarantine facility. Genome testing for ... More >>
Canterbury Kicks Off COVID-19 Vaccinations
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 12:52 pm | Ministry of Health
About 40 border workers from Christchurch Airport have been vaccinated today at a nearby community based testing centre as the COVID-19 immunisation programme starts rolling out in the South Island. They included a range of people, such as aviation ... More >>
Two New Positive Community Cases –household Members Of Today’s Case
Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 7:03 pm | Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health was this afternoon notified that two siblings of today’s positive case from Papatoetoe High School have also tested positive for COVID-19. The siblings are a teenager and an infant. The parents and a third older sibling ... More >>
5 Border Cases And 1 New Community Case
Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 3:14 pm | Ministry of Health
This morning we were notified of a new positive case in the community. This case is a student at Papatoetoe High School. The student has not been at school. They are a casual plus contact of the initial case at the High School and had been advised ... More >>
Wellington MIQ Workers Next To Get Vaccinations
Monday, 22 February 2021, 1:42 pm | Ministry of Health
The first group of border workers in Wellington received their vaccinations today as the response to the COVID-19 pandemic ramps up. Among the Wellington border workers at the Grand Mercure Hotel who were vaccinated today was Group Captain ... More >>
6 Border Cases And 1 Linked Community Case Already In Managed Isolation
Monday, 22 February 2021, 1:08 pm | Ministry of Health
There are 6 new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation, four of which are historical. There is one new community case, linked to the Auckland February cases, who is already in quarantine. The new community case of COVID-19 is linked to the existing Auckland ... More >>
1 Case Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Sunday, 21 February 2021, 2:14 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting 1 case of COVID-19 in managed isolation. There are no new cases in the community, nor any linked to the Auckland February cluster. Auckland February cases contact tracing update Other than the known cases which have been ... More >>
Border Worker Vaccinations - An Important Step In New Zealand’s Pandemic Response
Saturday, 20 February 2021, 1:59 pm | Ministry of Health
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says New Zealand has arrived at a key point in its pandemic response, with today’s first vaccinations of border workers. “Today’s vaccinations reinforce the value of what we’ve all been doing ... More >>
2 Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation
Saturday, 20 February 2021, 1:57 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting 2 cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation. There are no new cases in the community, nor any linked to the Auckland February cluster. Auckland February cases contact tracing update Other than the known cases which have been ... More >>
COVID-19 Vaccine’s Trial Run
Friday, 19 February 2021, 5:41 pm | Ministry of Health
A small group of vaccinators have given and received their first COVID-19 vaccinations this afternoon (19 February) as part of final preparations before tomorrow’s rollout of New Zealand’s immunisation programme. “Our trial run at the Auckland quarantine ... More >>
4 Cases Of COVID-19
Friday, 19 February 2021, 1:52 pm | Ministry of Health
There is one new case of COVID-19 in the community linked to the existing Auckland February cases. The case (case G) is a household contact of cases D, E and F which we announced on Wednesday. This person had previously returned a negative test, taken ... More >>
