COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)

Current situation

On Monday 8 June at 11.59 pm New Zealand moved to Alert Level 1.
To find out more see Health and disability services at Alert Level 1.

There are 24 active cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. New Zealand's confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 to date is 1543 – see our current cases page.

The focus is now on protecting New Zealanders with:

• robust border controls
• continued surveillance and testing
• contact tracing capability and rapid isolation of new cases
• public support to prevent any further spread, like good hygiene and keeping records of movement.

See our elimination strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand.

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.