Today we are reporting 7,461 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 662 people in hospital and 13 in ICU.
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The Ministry of Health is reporting the first case of Monkeypox in New Zealand.
The person is in their 30s, lives in Auckland and has recently returned from overseas travel in a country with reported cases of Monkeypox.
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Today we are reporting 9,307 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 570 people in hospital and 9 in ICU.
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A computer glitch that double counted some cases already reported yesterday resulted in today’s case numbers being incorrectly reported as 13,344. The correct figure is 9,318, which is around the same level as case numbers reported for the past 3 days.
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Today we are reporting 13,344 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 587 people in hospital and 9 in ICU.
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21,660 flu vaccines administered in the last week.
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The Ministry has been working on expanding what we know about hospitalisation where COVID-19 is an underlying or contributing factor & clearly distinguishing this from when a person with COVID-19 may have been hospitalised for non-COVID-19 reasons.
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Today we are reporting 10,710 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 554 people in hospital and 12 in ICU.
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Today we are reporting 10,290 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 522 people in hospital and 10 in ICU.
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Tamariki now get their first dose of MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) at 12 months and the second dose at 15 months. Talk to your child's healthcare provider today to ensure your tamariki are fully protected. Find out more: health.govt.nz/measlesvaccine
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Today we are reporting 9,629 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 493 people in hospital and 11 in ICU.
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Staying up to date with the recommended COVID-19 vaccinations will continue to protect you from the risk of serious illness, hospitalisation or death from COVID-19.
Visit bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz to find your nearest vaccination centre offering Novavax boosters.
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A free Novavax booster is now available to those over 18, at least six months after completing their primary course of any COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer, Astra Zeneca or Novavax) at select vaccination centres around the country. health.govt.nz/covid-19-novel
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Due to winter illnesses putting pressure on primary care providers, the Ministry of Health would like to remind employers that the text messages sent to people positive with COVID-19 & their household contacts are reliable proof of needing time off work.
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Today we are reporting 6,498 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 487 people in hospital and 11 in ICU.
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Today we are reporting 4,924 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 424 people in hospital and 7 in ICU.
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Today we are reporting 6,460 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 423 people in hospital and 7 in ICU.
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Today we are reporting 6,984 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 417 people in hospital and 7 in ICU.
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The Ministry has updated its advice for those who experience COVID-19 symptoms more than 28 days after having had COVID-19.
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Today we are reporting 7,423 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 411 people in hospital and 6 in ICU.
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29,811 influenza vaccine doses were administered in Aotearoa last week.
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Getting a flu jab is your best defence from the flu this winter. They’re available now and are free for those most likely to get very sick. Contact your GP or visit your local pharmacy today.
Don't leave it to chance. Get the flu jab. health.govt.nz/flu
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We are pleased to confirm that ongoing flexibility to employing family/whānau/āiga will continue until 30 September 2022 for those eligible
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Today we are reporting 7,829 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 395 people in hospital and 8 in ICU.
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For those who are not at risk of severe illness from COVID-19, a two-dose primary course and a booster dose provides very good protection against severe illness from COVID-19.
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Those who have increased risk of severe illness from COVID-19 are now able to get a second booster. This will be available a minimum of 6 months after a first booster. Find more information here:
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Thinking of a career in mental health & addiction nursing? Watch my kōrero with community mental health nurse, Sera Patton. You’ll be inspired by how the mahi she does makes a real difference. #youreready #mentalhealth #nursereruitment #ad
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Today we are reporting 8,028 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 383 people in hospital and 7 in ICU.
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The NZ COVID Tracer App is evolving to better reflect the current phase of the pandemic response.
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Tamariki aged between 3-12 will be eligible for a free flu jab from Friday 1 July. health.govt.nz/your-health/co
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Today we are reporting 5,549 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 383 people in hospital and 6 in ICU.
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Matthew Tukaki (Ngāi Te Rangi) has been appointed as the new Director of the Suicide Prevention Office.
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Today we are reporting 4,429 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 332 people in hospital and 7 in ICU.
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Today we are reporting 8,638 community cases of #COVID19 for the past two days. There are 316 people in hospital and 4 in ICU.
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An independent Māori-led research team has been awarded $1.5 million to track the implementation and progress of Whakamaua, the government’s Māori Health Action Plan 2020–2025.
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On the Matariki public holiday tomorrow there will be no update. There will be the usual 1pm updates published over the long weekend on Saturday and Sunday, and Saturday’s update will include the figures for Friday.
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ESR advise that it is too early in the season to tell whether the current levels of hospitalisations indicate an early start to the season or the start of a season with particularly high activity.
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The rate of hospitalisations due to Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) has been increasing for the last six weeks and is higher than previous years for this time of year, with approximately nine hospitalisations per 100,000 people.
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Today we are reporting 5,285 new community cases of #COVID19. There are 300 people in hospital and 5 in ICU.
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