COVID - 19 (Coronavirus) Panui 1 for Kaupapa Māori Health Providers

National Health Advisory Update on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response
FOR THE ATTENTION OF: 
1)        Medical Officers of Health 
2)        Chief Medical Officer 
3)        Director of Nursing 
4)        Relevant clinical and non-clinical staff in your DHB 
5)        GP Liaison Officers 
6)        Communications Managers 
7)       Any other deemed necessary by your organisation 

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ACTIONS: 
1.  Forward internally within your organisation as per the 'attention of section' above 
2.  PHU Managers to please forward to Medical Officers of Health who may not be on the distribution list above. 
3.  Please forward to your primary care contacts including: general practitioners, pharmacists and primary health organisations in your region. 


ADVISORY SUMMARY: 

Case 12 - son of case 11  in Dunedin - 15 year old male confirmed positive.  Has been at school whilst symptomatic so School now informed and media statement from Ministry will go out tonight 


Case 13 - Auckland case of 59 year old male - recent travel through Dubai and Europe and back to Auckland.  He is now in self isolation at home. 

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This is an information/advisory only. No action is required other than to distribute as described. ​

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