‘Very high’ Dunedin rate shocks
‘Very high’ Dunedin rate shocks
One in five Covid-19 tests taken in Dunedin is returning a positive result, a rate which has shocked epidemiologist Prof Michael Baker.
Mike Houlahan
Up to 1200 cases in South: DHB
Up to 1200 cases in South: DHB
Otago and Southland could have as many as 1200 Covid-19 cases, and many more to come, health authorities warned yesterday.
Omicron, Delta in the south
Omicron, Delta in the south
New data has picked up Delta variant hotspots in Wellington and Dunedin, with the Southern District Health Board confirming it was dealing with cases of Omicron too.
Omicron, Delta in the South
Omicron, Delta in the South
Southerners are battling against both the Delta and Omicron variants of Covid-19, health officials have confirmed.
Pupils contacts after cases at King’s, Queen’s
Pupils contacts after cases at King’s, Queen’s
South Dunedin neighbours King’s and Queen’s High Schools are the latest southern educational facilities to have recorded cases of Covid-19.
Curran takes hands-on role in Life Matters
Curran takes hands-on role in Life Matters
Former Dunedin South Labour MP Clare Curran has a new job, having joined the Life Matters Suicide Prevention Trust as co-general manager.
Covid-19 sets in across the South
Covid-19 sets in across the South
Covid-19 has settled in to Dunedin’s student quarter, and is now also in all parts of Otago and Southland.
Southern say: will the Government throw resort a life ring?
Southern say: will the Government throw resort a life ring?
On Monday, about 4pm, many eyes in the South will be focused on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s weekly post-Cabinet press conference.
Many in isolation as disease spreads among the South’s pupils, students
Many in isolation as disease spreads among the South’s pupils, students
Large numbers of southern school pupils and students spent yesterday in isolation, either by necessity or choice, as Covid-19 continued to run rife through the region’s young.
Unvaccinated Dunedin eye surgeon breached Covid order
Unvaccinated Dunedin eye surgeon breached Covid order
Dunedin eye surgeon Deepak Gupta has been charged with seeing patients while not vaccinated against Covid-19.
SDHB still challenged in filling nursing gaps
SDHB still challenged in filling nursing gaps
The Southern District Health Board is still desperately trying to recruit new nurses, to cover both normal health care and to prepare for the expected impact of Covid-19.
Covid focus on student parties
Covid focus on student parties
Health authorities have abandoned hope of stamping out Covid-19 in southern communities, and are awaiting test results from attendees of several student parties to assess how extensive the spread of the disease is in Dunedin.
Bring back subsidy, Boult says
Bring back subsidy, Boult says
Businesses need the return of the wage subsidy and rent support if they are going to survive the wave of Covid-19 cases swamping the Queenstown Lakes district, Mayor Jim Boult says.
Covid tipped to close Queenstown
Covid tipped to close Queenstown
The gleaming jewel in New Zealand’s tourism crown could be about to lose its lustre, after a Queenstown business leader predicted the whole town could be closed by Friday.
Queens바카라사이트 벳무브wn을 폐쇄하기 위해 Covid
Queens바카라사이트 벳무브wn을 폐쇄하기 위해 Covid
The gleaming jewel in New Zealand’s tourism crown could be about to lose its lustre, after a Queenstown business leader predicted the whole town could be closed by Friday.
Staff safety endangered at Wakari: report
Staff safety endangered at Wakari: report
Wakari Hospital staff are fearful of going to work and the Southern District Health Board needs to address concerns immediately before "irreversible harm" is done to somebody, a damning health and...
Charge nurses work on ward as staff go offshore
Charge nurses work on ward as staff go offshore
Charge nurses, who should be managing wards, have instead had to work shifts to cover for absent colleagues at Dunedin Hospital, the nurses union says.
Southern say: Woodhouse defends stand on Bill
Southern say: Woodhouse defends stand on Bill
There is an old saying that the ends justify the means, but it would take quite some effort to convince National Party Dunedin list MP Michael Woodhouse of that.
Nursing shortage forces transfers
Nursing shortage forces transfers
Acute Dunedin Hospital patients needed to be transferred to Mercy Hospital last week after nursing shortages meant there were no beds available for them to recover in.
Dunedin과 Queens바카라 용어wn에서 확인 된 Covid 사례
Covid cases confirmed in Dunedin and Queenstown
Covid-19 has returned to the South - almost 22 months since the last community transmission case.