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Southern District Rolls Out Vaccine To Group 3 Population

Thursday, 13 May 2021, 2:11 pm | Southern District Health Board

COVID-19 vaccination centres in rural areas of the Southern district will begin vaccinating those in Group 3 of the Ministry of Health’s sequencing framework from May 17. Dunedin and Invercargill continue preparation to vaccinate Group 3 from mid-June. More >>

Hundreds Raise Hand For Southern’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workforce

Monday, 3 May 2021, 3:17 pm | Southern District Health Board

Doctor David Hunt and his wife Hilary have come out of retirement to support the COVID-19 vaccine workforce. The Dunedin couple are joined by over 800 others who have expressed an interest in joining the campaign. Dr Hunt, a former anaesthetist, ... More >>

First Vaccination Of The Southern District’s Aged Care Residents

Thursday, 15 April 2021, 3:52 pm | Southern District Health Board

The Southern District Health Board reached a major milestone in its rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination today as it vaccinated some of the district’s most vulnerable people. Residents at Presbyterian Support Southland Enliven Vickery Court, Invercargill, ... More >>

Southern Health Chiefs Meeting On Level 2 Implications

Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 10:43 am | Southern District Health Board

The Southern DHB’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr Susan Jack, Chief Executive Chris Fleming, Chief Medical Officer Dr Nigel Millar and other senior executives began meeting early this morning to discuss the implications of the return to Alert Level ... More >>

World Hepatitis Day: Get Tested, Get Cured

Thursday, 23 July 2020, 2:02 pm | Southern District Health Board

Get tested, get cured – this is the message Southern DHB will be promoting this year as part of World Hepatitis Day. World Hepatitis Day takes place every year on 28 July to raise awareness of viral Hepatitis and the impact it has worldwide. The ... More >>

Second Anniversary For Southern DHB Bowel Screening Programme

Friday, 19 June 2020, 1:53 pm | Southern District Health Board

Two years after its inception, the Southern DHB’s National Bowel Screening Programme has already detected 177 cases of bowel cancer across the district. A further 1267 people have had polyps removed, many of which could have developed into cancer over ... More >>

World Smokefree Day: Southern DHB Wants You To Pass On Your Mātauranga (knowledge)

Friday, 29 May 2020, 10:40 am | Southern District Health Board

It’s World Smokefree day on 31 May and Southern DHB’s Smokefree team are celebrating Smokefree environments, places and whānau. Usually out and about in the community during May with coalition partners from Smokefree Otago, this year the team had to ... More >>

No New COVID-19 Cases In Southern | Daily Media Update | Friday 8 May

Friday, 8 May 2020, 6:14 pm | Southern District Health Board

The Ministry of Health has announced no new COVID-19 cases in the Southern district today, for the twentieth consecutive day  The region’s total remains 216, with seven active cases, 207 now recovered and two deceased. Please note confirmed ... More >>

SDHB Daily Media Update - Thursday 7 May 2020

Thursday, 7 May 2020, 3:48 pm | Southern District Health Board

The Ministry of Health has announced no new COVID-19 cases in the Southern district today, for the nineteenth consecutive day. The region’s total remains 216, with nine active cases, 205 now recovered and two deceased. More >>

Second COVID-related Death In Southern District

Thursday, 23 April 2020, 2:52 pm | Southern District Health Board

Statement from Southern DHB Chief Executive Chris Fleming “Southern DHB is sad to confirm that a patient has passed away in Dunedin Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit last night from COVID-19. “Our patient was in her 60s and had underlying health ... More >>

No New Cases For Second Consecutive Day

Monday, 20 April 2020, 3:53 pm | Southern District Health Board

The Ministry of Health has announced no new COVID-19 cases in the Southern district today. The region’s total remains 216 with 170 now recovered. No new cases were also reported yesterday, and this is the first time since 16 March that no new cases ... More >>

SDHB COVID-19 Media Update - Sunday 19 April

Sunday, 19 April 2020, 4:08 pm | Southern District Health Board

No new cases in Southern The Ministry of Health has announced no new COVID-19 cases in the Southern district today. The region’s total is still 216, with 154 now recovered. Confirmed and probable cases are combined for this and future totals, to match Ministry ... More >>

SDHB COVID-19 Media Update 18 April 2020

Saturday, 18 April 2020, 3:06 pm | Southern District Health Board

New cases in Southern The Ministry of Health has announced two new COVID-19 cases in the Southern district today, taking the region’s total to 216. Confirmed and probable cases are combined for this and future totals, to match Ministry case reporting. ... More >>

SDHB Daily Media Update - Thursday 16 April 2020

Thursday, 16 April 2020, 4:49 pm | Southern District Health Board

No new cases in Southern The Ministry of Health has announced no new COVID-19 cases in the Southern district today, meaning the region’s total remains 213. Confirmed and probable cases are combined for this and future totals, to match Ministry case ... More >>

SDHB COVID-19 Daily Media Update 14 April: One New Case In The Southern Region

Tuesday, 14 April 2020, 6:13 pm | Southern District Health Board

New cases in Southern The Ministry of Health announced one new COVID-19 case in the Southern region today, bringing the region’s total to 210. Confirmed and probable cases are combined for this and future totals, to match Ministry case reporting. ... More >>

SDHB Daily Media Update – Thursday 9 April 2020

Thursday, 9 April 2020, 6:39 pm | Southern District Health Board

Please note we won’t be sending daily media updates over the Easter break. Queries can be sent to communications@southerndhb.govt.nz and we will respond to them as soon as we can. Thank you for all your support sharing messages about COVID-19 with ... More >>

SDHB Daily Media Update - Wednesday 8 April 2020

Wednesday, 8 April 2020, 6:11 pm | Southern District Health Board

New cases in Southern The Ministry of Health announced 8 new COVID-19 cases in the Southern region today, bringing the region’s total to 195. Confirmed and probable cases are combined for this and future totals, to match Ministry case reporting. ... More >>

SDHB Daily Media Update - Tuesday 7 April 2020

Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 6:50 pm | Southern District Health Board

New cases in Southern The Ministry of Health announced 10 new COVID-19 cases in the Southern region today, bringing the region’s total to 187. Confirmed and probable cases are combined for this and future totals, to match Ministry case reporting. ... More >>

SDHB COVID-19 Update 05/04 : 9 new COVID-19 cases in Southern

Sunday, 5 April 2020, 2:42 pm | Southern District Health Board

The Ministry of Health announced 9 new COVID-19 cases in the Southern region today, bringing the region’s total to 160 as of 8am this morning. Confirmed and probable cases are combined for this and future totals, to match Ministry case reporting. ... More >>

SDHB COVID-19 Update 4/4: 20 New Cases in Southern

Saturday, 4 April 2020, 3:54 pm | Southern District Health Board

The Ministry of Health announced 20 new COVID-19 cases in the Southern region today, bringing the region’s total to 151 as of 8am this morning. Confirmed and probable cases are combined for this and future totals, to match Ministry case reporting. ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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