The rest of NZ moves to Alert Level 1. NZ at Alert Level 2. It covered all of New Zealand including the Chatham Islands, Stewart Island and other offshore islands. 17 February - Auckland moves to Alert Level 2. 19 February – First vaccination administered in NZ. Total deaths 19, total cases 1469. As part of … All indoor gatherings of more than 100 people are to be cancelled. Find guidance on everyday activities — including life at home and going to events. The Prime Minister outlines the plan to move to Alert Level 2. 7 October - Auckland moves to Alert Level 1. 22 February - Auckland moves to Alert Level 1. Auckland moves to Alert Level 1 at 11:59pm. It will be available to everyone in New Zealand aged 16 and over. Covid-19 Lockdown: A timeline of the rise of Covid-19 in New Zealand Friday, March 27, 2020 Sandeep Singh & Rizwan Mohammad New Zealand finally entered into complete lockdown on Wednesday, March 25, at 11:59 p.m. as a response to Level 4 of New Zealand's four-level COVID-19 alert system - culminating a five-day preparatory process started by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. 25 March - At 11:59pm, NZ moves to Alert Level 4, entire nation goes into self-isolation. The Government announces anyone entering New Zealand must self-isolate for 14 days, except those arriving from the Pacific. The State of National Emergency was distinct from the COVID-19 Alert System. Total now 102 confirmed cases. Learn more. All of New Zealand is at Alert Level 1. The first case of the disease in New Zealand was reported on 28 February 2020. Auckland moves to Alert Level 1 at 11:59pm. Auckland moves to Alert Level 3 at 6am. Timeline - coronavirus - COVID-19 29 December 2019 Chinese authorities advise the WHO of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause, originating in Wuhan, Hubei province 7 January 2020 China isolates a novel coronavirus, at first called 2019-nCoV and later SARS-CoV-2 13 January First lab-confirmed case outside China identified, in Thailand 30 January In 48 hours, New Zealand will move to Alert Level 4. It was in force between 12:21pm on 25 March 2020 and 12:21pm on Wednesday 13 May 2020. Image Doctors in France made a discovery that, if verified, would shift Europe’s coronavirus timeline. 16 September – Death total now 25. Although New Zealand is currently being seen as a success story of the coronavirus crisis, it also shows that gains in the fight against Covid-19 doesn't mean a return to life as normal. New Zealand has had one national lockdown, and three shorter ones for the Auckland region, in the past year. 13 May - NZ moves to Alert Level 2. Timeline of New Zealand's newest Covid-19 community transmission cluster. April 10: All people arriving into New Zealand must undergo a 14-day supervised quarantine. Here's how the pandemic has played out across the country in that time. Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand may refer to: Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand (2020) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand (2021) This page was last edited on 8 March 2021, at 01:24 (UTC). A timeline of Alert Level changes, dates of key events and the duration of the State of National Emergency. Auckland moves to Alert Level 2 without extra restrictions on travel and gatherings at 11:59pm. From New Zealand's first Covid-19 case on February 28 2020 to entering another alert level 3 lockdown on February 28 2021 - here's a timeline … 21 March - Four-tiered Alert Level system introduced. The pandemic peaked in early April 2020, … 4 new cases of COVID-19 are recorded in the community. The rest of the country will also face restrictions. The Ministry of Health reports that there are no more active cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. New Zealand recorded its first suspected Covid-19 home death on April 15 - a man in his 70s from Southland. 12 March - Auckland moves to Alert Level 1. The COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand is part of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Auckland moves to Alert Level 2 at 11:59pm. COVID-19 in Aotearoa New Zealand: A timeline. 21 September - All regions except Auckland move to Alert Level 1. It is New Zealand's … 28 February - Auckland moves to Alert Level 3. NZ goes into lockdown March 21: The Government unveils its four-level pandemic alert system, with the country immediately entering level 2. The declaration was made by the Minister of Civil Defence Hon Peeni Henare in consultation with the Prime Minister Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern following advice from the Director of Civil Defence and Emergency Management. Further extensions are made at: 9:25am on 2 April 2020. The rest of NZ moves to Alert Level 2. It … New Zealand moves to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm. 23 September - Auckland moves to Alert Level 2 without extra restrictions on travel and gatherings. Under the Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002, a state of emergency expires 7 days after it’s declared unless it is terminated or extended. 29 March - NZ reports its first Covid-19-related death. It was later confirmed to be linked to the virus. The Prime Minister announces that Auckland will remain at Alert Level 3 and the rest of New Zealand will remain at Alert Level 2 for 12 more days. Borders close to all but New Zealand citizens and permanent residents. Total confirmed and probable cases 514. 28 February - First Covid-19 case reported in NZ. At 11:59pm, New Zealand moves to Alert Level 4, and the entire nation goes into self-isolation. 3 new cases of COVID-19 are recorded in the community. 4 May - No new cases of Covid-19 are reported. 11 March - WHO declares the outbreak a pandemic. 24 March – Total cases now 2470, total deaths 26. Auckland moves to Alert Level 2 at 6am. No new cases of COVID-19 are reported in New Zealand. Until 15 June, the country had gone more than three weeks without any new infections. From New Zealand's first Covid-19 case on February 28 2020 to entering another alert level 3 lockdown on February 28 2021 - here's a timeline … 28 February - First Covid-19 case reported in NZ. Each Alert Level tells us what measures we need to take. It will be available to everyone in New Zealand aged 16 and over. All regions except Auckland move to Alert Level 1 at 11:59pm. Wellington, New Zealand, in May as restrictions began to be eased. Auckland moves to Alert Level 2 at 11:59pm, with extra restrictions on travel and gatherings. People … Further extensions are made at: The Prime Minister announces New Zealand will remain at Alert Level 4 for an additional 5 days. 11 August - Four new cases of Covid-19 recorded in the community, after 102 days without a local case. Advice and support for businesses and employees, including what to do if you are experiencing financial distress. Auckland moves to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm. The rest of New Zealand remains at Alert Level 2. The Government introduces the 4-tiered Alert Level system to help combat COVID-19. New Zealand moves to Alert Level 2 at 11:59pm. The rest of New Zealand moves to Alert Level 2. Auckland is on track to move out of level 3 lockdown on Sunday despite new cases of Covid-19.. New Zealand’s largest city has been in level 3 … The State of National Emergency is extended at 9:27am. Auckland moves to Alert Level 1 at midday. The Prime Minister announces that New Zealand is at Alert Level 2. Empty streets across New Zealand (clockwise, from top left) in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, on 26 March 2020, the first full day of the lockdown announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on 23 March 2020. ... New Zealand's COVID-19 Alert Levels can be applied to individual regions. Additional restrictions can also be applied to stop the spread of COVID-19. 12 August - Auckland region moves to Alert Level 3. First COVID-19 case reported in New Zealand. New Zealand has flattened the curve of novel coronavirus cases after two weeks of lockdown and the next phase is to "squash it," professor Shaun Hendy, who heads a scientific body advising the government on COVID-19, told Axios. New Zealand takes early and hard action to tackle COVID-19 15 July 2020 New Zealand’s early success in controlling coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been described as “crushing the curve”. At 12 noon, Auckland region moves to Alert Level 3. COVID-19 case confirmed in NZ (28 February 2020) After spreading across the globe for months, New Zealand reported its first case of COVID-19 on 28 February 2020. Learn more about Alert Level 1. At 11:59pm, New Zealand moves to Alert Level 1. The rest of New Zealand moves to Alert Level 1. The number of active cases increased rapidly until mid-April, peaked in early-April during Alert Level 4, and then decreased to low levels of active cases remaining each day from late-May, mainly at the border isolation facilities. 31 March 2020. All of New Zealand is now at Alert Level 1. The first case of coronavirus was reported in the Netherlands on February 27 and the first death announced on March 6. March 4-7: New Zealand has four more confirmed cases of COVID-19. Marty Melville/AFP via Getty Images. The rest of NZ remains at Alert Level 2. 12:21pm on 22 April 2020. 2021 14 February - Auckland moves to Alert Level 3 after three new cases recorded in the community. Total vaccinations given 41,500. Cases increased again from mid-August due to the Auckland August cluster. New Zealand will remain at Alert Level 3 for 2 weeks, before the status is reviewed. A State of National Emergency was declared due to COVID-19. As at 9 am 1 April 2021 there are 67 active cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. Total cases now 1729. New Zealand went into level 4 lockdown on March 25, and moved to level 3 on April on April 27. New Zealand can now carry out 10,000 tests a … 12:21pm on 5 May 2020. 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The COVID-19 vaccine is free, safe, and effective. This story was originally published on Newsroom.co.nz and is republished with permission.. 19 March – … 5 April – Confirmed cases now above 1000. 19 March – Large gatherings banned, borders closed to all but NZ citizens and permanent residents. Chinese researchers also published the virus' … NZ coronavirus lockdown (23 March 2020) Health and wellbeing information including how to access healthcare, mental wellbeing, family and sexual violence prevention and advice for people at risk. Here is a full timeline of how the disease reached and spread through the Netherlands and the government’s response. In early 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, New Zealand implemented graduated, risk-informed national COVID-19 suppression measures aimed at disease elimination. The State of National Emergency is extended at 9:27am. Today marks one year since Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made the call to put New Zealand into a Covid-19 lockdown. What life in one neighbourhood says about New Zealand’s bold, and seemingly successful, plan to eliminate COVID-19. April 5: The country reaches over 1000 cases at 1039. New Zealand’s Covid response: Why early lockdown and stringent quarantine kept cases down to fewer than 2,000 The remote Pacific island has less than 2,000 Covid … A State of National Emergency is declared. New Zealand is sending its largest city into a 7-day lockdown for a single confirmed case of coronavirus. The rest of New Zealand moves to Alert Level 2. 2020 30 January - WHO declares global health emergency. 6:02 pm on 13 August 2020 ... Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern giving an update on the Covid-19 situation in New Zealand on 12 August, 2020. We investigated their impacts on the epidemiology of the first wave of COVID-19 in the country and response performance measures. We moved into level 2 on May 13 and level 1 on June 9. See our Current cases page and the latest News and media updates . Find the latest news, legal documents, government helplines, and other resources. 8 June - No active cases of Covid-19 in NZ. The rest of New Zealand moves to Alert Level 1. State of National Emergency expires. March 4: … 27 April – NZ moves to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm. December 31 2019: Wuhan Municipal Health Commission in China issues the first public announcement of 27 cases of a new type of pneumonia infection. 30 January - WHO declares global health emergency. New Zealand has a 4-level COVID-19 Alert System. The rest of NZ moves to Alert Level 2. 12:21pm on 15 April 2020. 12:21pm on 8 April 2020. 12 March 2021. New Zealand has been widely praised for its aggressive response to covid … January … 26 people have died from the virus, with cases recorded in all twenty district health board(DHB) areas. The rest of NZ moves to Alert Level 1. The State of National Emergency expires at 12:21pm. As New Zealand enters its second day of lockdown, on 27 March, the Health Ministry announces 85 new cases of covid-19, bringing the total number … For COVID-19 health advice and information, contact the Healthline team (for free) on 0800 358 5453 or +64 9 358 5453 for international SIMS. 7 March - Auckland moves to Alert Level 2. The country's GDP shrank by 12.2% between April and June as the lockdown and border closures hit. Government releases timeline for COVID-19 vaccine rollout; Lowest-risk portion of the population to start being vaccinated in July, following border workers, health workers, the elderly and people living in high-risk locations Director general of health Ashley Bloomfield also advised aged residential care facilities to stop all visits, given how vulnerable older people are to Covid-19. 30 August - Auckland moves to Alert Level 2, with extra restrictions on travel and gatherings – “level 2.5“. A State of National Emergency is declared at 12:21pm. All of New Zealand is now at Alert Level 1. The coronavirus reached France in December, doctors said, rewriting the epidemic’s timeline. Advice on international travel, quarantine-free travel, what happens when you arrive in New Zealand, and how to safely travel within New Zealand. The time bought by the lockdown was used to finesse an extensive testing and contact tracing operation. January 11: China recorded its first coronavirus death. COVID-19 vaccination: Get the facts. 11 March - WHO declares the outbreak a pandemic. The COVID-19 vaccine is free, safe, and effective. Lockdown life in New Zealand, the bubble that ‘beat’ coronavirus. The State of National Emergency was extended at: Last updated: At 1:30pm the Prime Minister announces New Zealand has moved to Alert Level 3, effective immediately. The rest of New Zealand move to Alert Level 2. 23 March – PM announces NZ at Alert Level 3, effective immediately. As of 26 March 2021 , the country has had a total of 2,479 cases (2,123 confirmed and 356 probable ). 12:21pm on 29 April 2020. The new cases Pre-departure testing for arrivals into New Zealand, Personal travel permissions at Alert Level 3, Business travel permissions at Alert Level 3, Travelling home during an Alert Level change, Protect yourself and others from COVID-19, Financial support for individuals and whānau, Financial support for foreign nationals stranded in NZ, Financial support for communities and clubs, Visiting an Aged Residential Care facility. New Zealand reports its first COVID-19-related death. The sun is shining, cafes are open and Auckland is enjoying its first weekend of level 2 freedom after the fresh emergence of COVID-19 community cases saw it reenter then leave a level 3 lockdown. Morning Briefing April 6: Trans-Tasman bubble ready for take-off. The rest of NZ moves to Alert Level 2. At 11:59pm, NZ moves to Alert Level 1. There are now 52 confirmed cases. 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