COVID-19 Case Update 10 March 2022
Location | New | Active | Recovered | Total |
Nelson | 173 | 2,208 | 107 | 2,315 |
Richmond | 57 | 515 | 12 | 527 |
Motueka/Moutere | 40 | 419 | 21 | 440 |
Golden Bay | 3 | 57 | 4 | 61 |
Tasman Other | 24 | 203 | 3 | 206 |
Blenheim | 51 | 478 | 23 | 501 |
Picton | 10 | 82 | 0 | 82 |
Marlborough Other | 15 | 124 | 1 | 125 |
Unknown/Other region | 2 | 56 | 17 | 73 |
Total | 375* | 4,142* | 188* | 4,330* |
*Today's numbers may differ from Ministry of Health reporting due to different data reporting cut-off times.
Rapid antigen tests to be available in St Arnaud and Tapawera
- Rapid antigen tests (RATs) will be available for pick up on select days/times over the next few weeks in St Arnaud and Tapawera, starting tomorrow Friday 11 March.
- If you are eligible for a free test (see criteria below) you can pre-order a RAT online to pick-up: https://requestrats.covid19.health.nz or by calling 0800 222 478, option 3.
- Remember to record your RAT result, even if it's negative, at: www.mycovidrecord.health.nz or by calling 0800 222 478, option 3.
Who can get a free test?
A COVID-19 test is free if you:
- have COVID-19 symptoms
- are a Household Contact of a confirmed case
- are a critical worker and need a test to go to work
- are part of the healthcare and emergency service workforce
- require a test for domestic travel or to attend court
- do a job where mandatory testing applies
- have been told to get one by a health professional.