Press Release – Ministry of Health
There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand since our last media statement on Sunday.There are no new cases in the community.
– One case arrived on 10 December from the United States. This person tested positive due to the onset of symptoms around day 9 and has been transferred to quarantine in a facility in Christchurch.
– One case arrived on 10 December from the United States. This person tested positive due to the onset of symptoms around day 9 and has been transferred to quarantine in a facility in Christchurch.
– One case arrived on 16 December from South Korea. This person tested positive at routine testing around day 3 and has been transferred to the Auckland quarantine facility.
Press Release – Ministry of Health There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand since our last media statement on Sunday. There are no new cases in the community. – One case arrived on 10 December from the United States. This person tested positive due to the onset …
There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand since our last media statement on Sunday. There are no new cases in the community.
– One case arrived on 10 December from the United States. This person tested positive due to the onset of symptoms around day 9 and has been transferred to quarantine in a facility in Christchurch.
Covid-19: Five new cases in MIQ, Ministry comments on UK, NSW outbreaks
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There are five new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation today.
The Ministry of Health also said a range of amendments to border orders come into effect from today to further strengthen and fine-tune New Zealand s frontline defences against Covid-19 .
Changes to the Air and Isolation & Quarantine Orders include:
an amendment to the definition of aircrew to include aircrew who are not working, coming back from an overseas leg;
exclusion from managed isolation for a small number of additional people, where the health risk is deemed very low;
Monday, 21 December 2020, 1:46 pm
There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in New
Zealand since our last media statement on Sunday. There are
no new cases in the community.
- One case arrived on 10
December from the United States. This person tested positive
due to the onset of symptoms around day 9 and has been
transferred to quarantine in a facility in
Christchurch.
- One case arrived on 10 December from the
United States. This person tested positive due to the onset
of symptoms around day 9 and has been transferred to
quarantine in a facility in Christchurch.
- One case
arrived on 16 December from South Korea. This person tested
Another case arrived on December 16 from South Korea. The person tested positive due to routine testing at around day three and has been transferred to the Auckland quarantine facility, the Jet Park.
The next case also arrived on December 16, although the country of origin is not yet available. This person tested positive due to routine testing at around day three and has been transferred to the Auckland quarantine facility.
One additional case arrived on December 18 from Russia via Singapore. Their result is believed to indicate a previous infection, referred to as a historical case.
This person was tested on arrival before transiting to a fishing vessel in Lyttleton that same day. The vessel left New Zealand shortly after the crew s arrival and is now in international waters. It will not be returning to New Zealand for some months.