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Update Following April 2 COVID-19 National Response Media Conference
Friday, 3 April 2020, 11:26 am | National Crisis Management Centre
At yesterday’s media conference, questions were asked of Dr Ashley Bloomfield. Responses are below. · Work is underway to do a breakdown by ethnicity of people tested for COVID-19. The Ministry of Health will look to report on this on the website ... More >>
Update From Today's COVID-19 National Response Media Conference
Thursday, 2 April 2020, 5:45 pm | National Crisis Management Centre
Police spokesperson: At today’s media conference, a number of questions were asked of Police Commissioner Mike Bush about monitoring of New Zealanders self-isolating on their return from overseas. Police are using technology to support self-isolation ... More >>
Clarification: COVID-19 Alert Level 4 Start Time
Monday, 23 March 2020, 5:21 pm | National Crisis Management Centre
New Zealand will move to COVID-19 alert level 4 at 11.59pm on Wednesday 25 March. Until then, we are at alert level 3. More information about alert levels is here . More >>
National support for Nelson Tasman flooding
Friday, 16 December 2011, 2:55 pm | National Crisis Management Centre
The National Crisis Management Centre has been activated at Parliament to coordinate out of region support to Nelson Tasman region and to keep the Government informed of progress and needs. More >>
National Crisis Management Centre activated
Monday, 13 June 2011, 3:27 pm | National Crisis Management Centre
Media Release 13 June 2011 3:25pm National Crisis Management Centre activated at monitoring mode The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management has activated the National Crisis Management Centre (NCMC) in monitoring mode in response to the ... More >>
National Crisis Centre Activated To Support Hawke's Bay
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 9:36 am | National Crisis Management Centre
The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management has activated the National Crisis Management Centre (NCMC) at the Beehive to support Hawkes Bay's response to flooding. More >>
Red Cross Person Enquiry Line now activated
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 9:06 am | National Crisis Management Centre
The New Zealand Red Cross Person Enquiry Line is now activated. People in New Zealand concerned about the wellbeing of friends and relatives in Christchurch should call 0800 REDCROSS (0800 733 276). If you are unable to contact a friend or relative in ... More >>
Canterbury Aftershocks Decreasing
Sunday, 12 September 2010, 5:48 pm | National Crisis Management Centre
Civil Defence Director John Hamilton says the frequency and magnitude of aftershocks in the Canterbury region is continuing to decrease. Only two aftershocks of more than magnitude 4 have occurred since 0600 this morning. More >>
Canterbury Continuing To Restore Services
Sunday, 12 September 2010, 9:55 am | National Crisis Management Centre
Civil Defence Director John Hamilton says agencies in the Canterbury region are continuing to restore services gradually. The region continues to experience aftershocks though the frequency is declining. More >>
Discredited earthquake safety advice circulated
Thursday, 9 September 2010, 9:41 am | National Crisis Management Centre
New Zealand agencies involved in promoting earthquake safety are concerned that advice from a source discredited overseas is being circulated by email in New Zealand. More >>
Earthquake reported near Porangahau
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 12:26 pm | National Crisis Management Centre
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 has been reported 20km south east of Porangahu at 10.48am this morning. More >>