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No New Cases Of COVID-19
Tuesday, 19 May 2020, 2:34 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we have no new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. However, our total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 today increases by four. These cases are people who returned to New Zealand from the Greg Mortimer cruise ship in April and who had all ... More >>
Ministry Of Health Celebrates World Family Doctor Day
Tuesday, 19 May 2020, 9:09 am | Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health joins all New Zealanders in acknowledging the outstanding work of the nation's family doctors (GPs), on a global day dedicated to these frontline health workers. "Today Tuesday 19 May 2020 is a day of worldwide celebration ... More >>
Artemisia Annua Extract To Become Prescription-only Medicine
Monday, 18 May 2020, 3:56 pm | Ministry of Health
Artemisia annua extract is being classified as a prescription medicine from today, following a recommendation from the Medicines Classification Committee (MCC). The new classification means it will no longer be able to be sold in pharmacies or online. ... More >>
No New Cases Of COVID-19
Monday, 18 May 2020, 2:01 pm | Ministry of Health
There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. This means New Zealand’s combined total of confirmed and probable cases remains at 1,499, of which 1,149 are confirmed cases of COVID-19. We have 1,433 people reported as having recovered ... More >>
1 New Confirmed Case Of COVID-19
Sunday, 17 May 2020, 12:44 pm | Ministry of Health
Today there is one new confirmed case of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand. The case is linked to the Rosewood cluster as a household contact of an earlier case. This means New Zealand’s combined total of confirmed and probable cases is 1,499, ... More >>
No New Cases Of COVID-19
Saturday, 16 May 2020, 12:58 pm | Ministry of Health
Today there are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand. This means New Zealand’s combined total of confirmed and probable cases remains at 1,498, of which 1,148 are confirmed cases of COVID-19. We now have 1,428 people reported as having ... More >>
1 New Case Of COVID-19
Friday, 15 May 2020, 1:02 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting one new confirmed case of COVID-19. This means New Zealand’s combined total of confirmed and probable cases is now 1,498, of which 1,148 are confirmed. Today’s confirmed case is linked to the Marist cluster in Auckland and was identified ... More >>
No New Cases Of COVID-19
Thursday, 14 May 2020, 1:02 pm | Ministry of Health
For the third consecutive day, we are reporting no new cases of COVID-19. This means New Zealand’s combined total of confirmed and probable cases remains at 1,497, of which 1,147 are confirmed. We now have 1,411 people reported as having recovered ... More >>
No New Cases Of COVID-19
Wednesday, 13 May 2020, 1:50 pm | Ministry of Health
Again today, we are reporting no new cases of COVID-19. This encouraging news means New Zealand’s combined total of confirmed and probable cases remains at 1,497, of which 1,147 are confirmed. We now have 1,402 people reported as having recovered ... More >>
International Nurses Day 2020 Is All About Celebrating Nurses
Tuesday, 12 May 2020, 3:05 pm | Ministry of Health
Now more than ever, there's compelling evidence that ensuring we have a strong nursing workforce leads to better health outcomes for individuals, families, whânau, communities and countries. Every day, thousands of nurses have been going to work to fight COVID-19, ... More >>
No New Cases Of COVID-19
Tuesday, 12 May 2020, 2:03 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting no new cases of COVID-19. This means New Zealand’s combined total of confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases remains at 1,497, of which 1,147 are confirmed. We now have 1,398 people reported as having recovered from COVID-19, an ... More >>
3 New Cases Of COVID-19
Monday, 11 May 2020, 1:02 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting three new confirmed cases of COVID-19. Two cases are linked to the St Margaret’s Hospital & Rest Home in Auckland. The individuals are both nurses at Waitakere Hospital. Both had been asymptomatic throughout a stand-down ... More >>
2 New Cases Of COVID-19
Sunday, 10 May 2020, 1:02 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting two new confirmed cases of COVID-19. One case is linked to the St Margaret’s Hospital & Rest Home in Auckland. The individual is not a healthcare worker - they are a household contact of an earlier case linked to St ... More >>
2 New Cases Of COVID-19
Saturday, 9 May 2020, 1:53 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting two new cases of COVID-19 made up of one confirmed case and one probable case. Both cases are linked to the St Margaret’s Hospital & Rest Home in Auckland. The confirmed case is a household contact of a previously ... More >>
2 New Cases Of COVID-19
Friday, 8 May 2020, 2:09 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting two new confirmed cases of COVID-19. One of the new confirmed cases is linked to the St Margaret’s Hospital & Rest Home in Auckland. This is a Waitemata District Health Board staff member who has been in self-isolation, ... More >>
COVID-19 Testing System Ready For Next Phase
Friday, 8 May 2020, 11:34 am | Ministry of Health
New Zealanders can be confident our COVID-19 testing capability and planning is up to the task of detecting and quickly containing the disease if it re-emerges when we move down alert levels and begin moving outside our bubbles, Director-General ... More >>
1 new case of COVID-19
Thursday, 7 May 2020, 2:31 pm | Ministry of Health
The person who has tested positive for COVID-19 is a household contact of previously confirmed cases that are linked to the Matamata cluster. More >>
Two New Cases Of COVID-19
Wednesday, 6 May 2020, 2:34 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we have two new cases of COVID-19 to report, made up of one confirmed case and one probable case. The confirmed case is linked to the Marist College cluster. The person who has tested positive for COVID-19 is a student who has been in self-isolation ... More >>
No New Cases Of COVID-19
Tuesday, 5 May 2020, 2:21 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we have no new cases of COVID-19 to report. Additionally, one case that had previously been reported as a probable case of COVID-19 has been reclassified as not a case. This means New Zealand’s overall total of confirmed and probable cases ... More >>
No New Cases
Monday, 4 May 2020, 1:59 pm | Ministry of Health
Today we have no new cases of COVID-19 to report. One probable case already known to us has been reclassified as confirmed following a positive test. This means there is no change to the overall total of confirmed and probable cases which remains at ... More >>
