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SDHB COVID-19 Media Update 18 April 2020
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.
For a breakdown by Territorial Authority please visit the Southern Health website https://www.southernhealth.nz/sdhbCOVID19/cases-updates
152 people in our district are now classified as recovered.
Note: Waitaki District has 0 Covid cases.
Queenstown pop up testing results
The Southern DHB has received all of the results back from Thursday’s pop up testing in Queenstown. All results are negative.
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