Tag: rats
Let’s save innocent animals from rats!
The Times is publishing stories in our digital publication and on our website that are written by local youngsters in our Junior Journalist initiative. Here’s a...
New measures announced to fight second wave, flu
· Expanded eligibility for antivirals
· Making Covid-19 medicines available in pharmacies to help ease pressure on GPs
· Significantly expanding access to free RATs and masks
· Schools provided with...
Call for more RATs community collection sites out east
There's just one community collection site in east Auckland where people can collect free rapid antigen tests (RATs) for Covid-19.
That compares to five such...
14,128 new cases; 943 hospitalisations; 25 in ICU; 5 deaths
MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE
March 18, 2022
Today there are 14,128 cases to report and 943 people in hospital with Covid-19.
We are continuing to see increases...
18,699 community cases; 853 in hospital; 17 in ICU; 7 deaths
MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE
March 12, 2022
Today we are reporting 18,699 new community cases, 853 people in hospital with the virus, and seven additional Covid-19...
7 deaths; 20,989 community cases; 856 in hospital; 20 in ICU
MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE
March 11, 2022
Today we are reporting 20,989 new community cases, 856 people in hospital with the virus, and seven additional Covid-19...
17,522 cases – 7639 in Auckland; 696 in hospital; 13 in...
MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE
March 7, 2022
The Ministry would like to thank the many people who are reporting their Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) with more...
15,161 cases – 7226 in Auckland; 618 in hospital; 1 death
MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE
March 6, 2022
We are reporting 15,161 community cases of Covid-19 today, another day in which the overall daily case numbers reported...
Free rapid antigen tests now available for home testing
If you are symptomatic or a household contact, you can now order rapid antigen tests (RATs) through the newly launched RAT requester site - requestrats.covid19.health.nz.
Acting...
12,011 new cases; 237 in hospital; three in ICU; 5 deaths
MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE
25 February 2022
The further increase in cases today is not unexpected given the ongoing spread of Omicron and wider testing achieved...
6,137 community Covid cases; 205 in hospital; 2 in ICU
The Ministry of Health has announced there are 6137 community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today, with 205 Covid patients in hospital and...
BREAKING: Next stage in plan to manage Omicron peak
Only confirmed cases and their household contacts required to isolate
All other contacts now asked to monitor symptoms but do not have to...
Regan, the rat catcher
Regan Norton, a Year 5 student at Sunnyhills Primary School, may seem an unlikely rat catcher, but this 10-year-old from east Auckland has successfully caught four...
Will Howick be Auckland’s first pest free suburb?
Farm Cove Intermediate School has taken the lead in getting rats to leave town.
They are not playing the Piped Piper of Hamelin but are...
