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Maaori and Pacific COVID-19 testing boosted with new centres

Media Release - April 7 2020|The number of Māori and Pacific people being tested for COVID-19 is set to significantly increase with the opening of two new community testing centres in South Auckland.

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Last Whakaari patients discharged from National Burn Centre

Latest News 6 April 2020 | The last patients involved in the Whakaari/White Island tragedy have now been discharged from the National Burn Centre.

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COVID-19: Advice to our pregnant women

Are you having a baby soon?

Our Middlemore hospital birthing and assessment unit and maternity wards, and our birthing units in Botany Downs, Papakura and Pukekohe are open and operating as normal. We look forward to seeing you when you are ready to give birth.

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Free flowers to say thanks a bunch

Latest News 3 April 2020|Middlemore Hospital staff got a special surprise this week when they were invited to help themselves to free bunches of flowers gifted by a local grower.

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COVID-19: Patient safety the priority in home visits

Media Release | Wednesday 1 April 2020 | Patients in the community can be assured visiting Counties Manukau District Health Board community nurses/midwives and other staff doing home visits are taking all the necessary safeguards before entering their home to administer treatment.

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COVID-19: CM Health to move to telephone appointments

Latest News | Tuesday 31 March 2020 | To help reduce the risk of passing Coronavirus between patients, doctors, nursing and other healthcare staff, we are now switching to telephone outpatient clinic consultations from healthcare providers at Middlemore Hospital and the other clinic sites such as Manukau, Botany or Pukekohe clinics.

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COVID-19 community testing network expands in Auckland, with five additional centres

Media Release Monday 30 March 2020 | Five additional COVID-19 testing centres are now up-and-running across metro Auckland, ensuring even better community-based access to swabbing for those who meet the clinical criteria.

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Northland and Auckland District Health Boards launch daily COVID-19 Q&A on Māori Television

Media Release Monday 30 March 2020 |The Northland, Waitematā, Auckland and Counties Manukau DHBs have launched a daily COVID-19 Q&A for Māori communities, broadcast on Māori Television’s Facebook page. ‘The Whaanau Guide for COVID-19’ launched on Sunday 29 March 2020 and will be broadcast daily at 4pm.

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Our Emergency Department is open

Latest News | Friday  27 March 2020 | Our health and medical facilities are essential services and this includes our hospitals and emergency departments (ED). The Middlemore ED remains open 24/7 for those who need emergency care.

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12 days ago
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CM Health establishes COVID-19 information station outside Middlemore Hospital

Latest News Thursday 26 March 2020|A portable building has been set up outside Counties Manukau Health’s Middlemore Hospital to provide people with information about COVID-19.

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