After a community case of Covid-19 was identified yesterday from 11:59pm on Tuesday night all of New Zealand moved to Covid-19 Alert Level 4.
The alert level will be reviewed after three days for all areas except Auckland & Coromandel Peninsula which is likely to remain at level 4 for an initial period of seven days.
Everyone is asked to:
- Wear a mask and keep a 2 metre distance from others whenever you leave your home
- If you are sick, call your doctor or Healthline for advice about getting tested
- Keep on scanning QR code's whenever you leave your home
- Practice good hygiene - wash hands often. Services including supermarkets, pharmacies, clinics & petrol stations will stay open at Alert Level 4.
More information on Alert Level 4 can be found on the Covid-19 website.