News and Notices

COVID-19 Case Update 23 March


We have 588 cases to report today, and there are now a total of 4,779 active cases.

 

New

Active

Recovered

Total

Nelson

199

1,947

2,884

4,831

Richmond

79

637

728

1,365

Motueka/ Moutere

76

488

572

1,060

Golden Bay

22

80

75

155

Tasman Other

33

292

289

581

Blenheim

135

1,041

718

1,759

Picton

17

110

102

212

Marlborough Other

20

132

159

291

Unknown/Other region

7

52

131

183

Total

588

4,779

5,658

10,437

 

Case numbers may differ from Ministry of Health Reporting due to different data cut- off times. To ensure consistency with Ministry of Health reporting, cases are deemed:

  • Active if ≤10 days since recorded;
  • Recovered if >10 days since recorded.

Traffic light settings are being updated

From 11:59pm this Friday, the COVID-19 Protection Framework will be simpler. It will help us manage life with Omicron, while reducing the impact of future outbreaks.

Read more about changes to the traffic light settings on the Unite against COVID-19 website