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2 New Cases Of COVID-19

Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 12:56 pm | Ministry of Health

There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. Both are imported cases detected in a managed isolation facility. One person arrived on a flight from Ukraine on 23 September via the United Arab Emirates. The other person arrived in ... More >>

No New Cases Of COVID-19

Monday, 28 September 2020, 12:56 pm | Ministry of Health

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. There are 18 people isolating in the Auckland quarantine facility from the community, which includes 9 people who have tested positive for COVID-19 and their household contacts. One ... More >>

2 New Cases Of COVID-19

Sunday, 27 September 2020, 1:09 pm | Ministry of Health

Today there are two cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation to report in New Zealand. Of today’s cases, both are imported cases detected in a managed isolation facility. One person arrived on a flight from Germany on 21 September via the United Arab Emirates ... More >>

1 New Case Of COVID-19 And 1 Historical Case

Saturday, 26 September 2020, 1:37 pm | Ministry of Health

Today there are two cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand. Of today’s cases, one is an imported case detected in a managed isolation facility and the other is a historical case detected during contact tracing. There are no new cases in the ... More >>

2 New Cases Of COVID-19

Friday, 25 September 2020, 1:23 pm | Ministry of Health

Today there are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand. One is an imported case detected in a managed isolation facility and the other is a community case – a female in her late teens who was already self-isolating. This person is a household ... More >>

Pharmacists Recognized For The Vital Work They Do

Friday, 25 September 2020, 10:00 am | Ministry of Health

Today is World Pharmacists Day and the Ministry of Health would like to thank pharmacists, technicians and their teams for the important part they play in improving the health outcomes of New Zealanders. “Pharmacists are trusted and highly skilled health ... More >>

3 Cases Of COVID-19

Thursday, 24 September 2020, 2:02 pm | Ministry of Health

Today there are three new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand – all detected in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities. There are no new community cases. The three new cases are all separate returnees who arrived on different flights from ... More >>

Young People Leading The Way To Good Mental Wellbeing

Thursday, 24 September 2020, 10:34 am | Ministry of Health

As New Zealand celebrates Mental Health Awareness Week, young people in Aotearoa are leading the way in celebrating the importance of mental wellbeing, of looking after each other and of staying well. Over 2500 people are registered from schools ... More >>

Three New Cases Of COVID-19 And Six Historical Cases

Wednesday, 23 September 2020, 1:25 pm | Ministry of Health

Today there are three new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand and for the first time six historical cases are being reported, made up of one confirmed case dating back to February and five probable historical cases connected to the case ... More >>

No New Cases Of COVID-19

Tuesday, 22 September 2020, 2:11 pm | Ministry of Health

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. There are 39 people isolating in the Auckland quarantine facility from the community, which includes 18 people who have tested positive for COVID-19 and their household contacts. Three ... More >>

No New Cases Of COVID-19

Monday, 21 September 2020, 1:12 pm | Ministry of Health

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. An update on the case we reported over the weekend – the man who is a recent returnee from India who completed his stay in managed isolation and has subsequently tested positive ... More >>

4 New Cases Of COVID-19

Sunday, 20 September 2020, 2:03 pm | Ministry of Health

There are four new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today; two community cases and two cases in managed isolation. The two community cases are household contacts of the case reported yesterday, which is not connected to the Auckland cluster. The ... More >>

2 New Cases Of COVID-19

Saturday, 19 September 2020, 1:01 pm | Ministry of Health

There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today; the first has been detected in a recent returnee in a managed isolation facility and the second is a community case. The source of the community case is still being investigated. ... More >>

No New Cases Of COVID-19

Friday, 18 September 2020, 1:05 pm | Ministry of Health

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. There are 54 people linked to the community cluster who remain in the Auckland quarantine facility, which includes 22 people who have tested positive for COVID-19 and their household ... More >>

7 New Cases Of COVID-19

Thursday, 17 September 2020, 12:56 pm | Ministry of Health

There are seven new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today, all detected in recent returnees in a managed isolation facility. There are no new community cases. With the exception of one arrival from Uzbekistan, all new cases were detected as ... More >>

Medsafe Warns Consumers Not To Consume Coffee Product Marketed For Weight Loss

Thursday, 17 September 2020, 9:52 am | Ministry of Health

Medsafe has published a privileged statement issued by the Director-General of Health under section 98 of the Medicines Act 1981. This statement is issued as an alert to warn consumers of the dangers of consuming a product marketed for weight loss, ... More >>

1 New Case Of COVID-19

Wednesday, 16 September 2020, 1:17 pm | Ministry of Health

There is one new case of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today, detected in a recent returnee in a managed isolation facility. There are no new community cases. Today’s new case is a woman in her 30s who arrived from Dubai on September 9, who ... More >>

Reviews Of Managing Infectious Disease Outbreaks

Wednesday, 16 September 2020, 12:03 pm | Ministry of Health

Work is underway to further strengthen New Zealand’s management of communicable disease outbreaks in response to recommendations from two newly-published reports. Today, the Ministry of Health is releasing two reports it commissioned into this ... More >>

Medsafe Takes Action To Prevent The Supply Of Illegally Marketed Medicine Linked To Liver Harm

Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 4:24 pm | Ministry of Health

Medsafe has withdrawn its prosecution of Promisia Integrative Ltd in relation to its product Arthrem, in return for an agreement that will see the product removed from supply.  The settlement means Promisia accepts it breached the Medicines ... More >>

3 New Imported Cases Of COVID-19

Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 1:14 pm | Ministry of Health

There are three new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today – all detected in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities. There are no new community cases. The three cases are a man in his 30s and two children who arrived together from Dubai ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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