COVID-19 Update #90 - 14 Hakihea 2021 Rātū, 14 Hakihea 2021COVID-19 Update Pānui no. #90.If you have symptoms of the coronavirus, call the NZ Covid-19 Healthline on 0800 358 5453 COVID-19 Pānui no. 90 Tēnā koutou katoa e whakamarumaru i ō tātou mokopuna me ā tātou whānau. Kia ora koutou e te whānau, at midnight tonight, the borders in Tāmaki Makaurau will reopen and allow travel in and out of Tāmaki Makaurau. This moment has come with much anticipation by those who live in Tāmaki Makaurau, and maybe some hesitation by those who reside in our papakainga and hau kainga. Many iwi have already sent messages to their uri who live in Auckland, and ours to our Kōhanga Reo whānau is kia ngawari kia haumaru. Take it easy and be safe. Plan your travel your stops and who you intend to visit and maybe ring ahead. The best way we can keep our whānau safe is to ensure that in your preparation, you limit your movement, test negative, and are double vaxxed. Nō reira e arohanui tonu ana ki koutou katoa, ki ngā whānau o Tāmaki Makaurau kia haumaru i roto i ngā āhuatanga katoa. Current situation The Tāmaki Makaurau border opens at 11:59 pm tonight, 14 December. Today’s Community Cases There are 82 community cases reported today.
Vaccination Rates by DHB
Māori Vaccination Statistics To date, approximately 491,864 of our whānau have received their first vaccination and 430,789 of them are fully vaccinated. Rapid Antigen Testing Reminder Rapid antigen tests will be available to the public under supervision by community pharmacies from 15 December 2021 to 31 January 2022 and will be free of charge. All our pānui are uploaded to our Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust website. You can access our past pānui here. For any further assistance, ring 0800 KOHANGA or 0800 564 2642 Kia whai i te ora, kia piki te ora, kia whaioranga. Nāku noa, Angus Hartley Tumu Whakarae | Chief Executive |