COVID-19

Today there are five new cases of COVID-19 - made up of three new confirmed cases and two new probable cases – from 6,777 tests completed yesterday

A new, integrated e-prescription messaging service called Secure Script has been launched nationwide to help healthcare providers deliver safe, effective care during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

New Zealand Aged Care Association chief executive Simon Wallace unloaded on health authorities and the Government at yesterday’s parliamentary epidemic response committee 

Government wallet snaps shut on urgent care and after-hours clinics – many are just weeks from closure 

Canterbury Community Pharmacy Group survey of pharmacies show 20 out of 128 are struggling with new demands put on them by the COVD-19 crisis 

COVID-19 is compounding years of neglect with many pharmacies now in the red following a slump in dispensing and retail sales, Andrew Gaudin told the parliamentary epidemic response committee today 

From today only approved point of care test kits for COVID-19 will be able to be imported and sold in New Zealand.

Len Hooper Pharmacy owner Lynda Battah has rolled out the red carpet for her customers to give them a VIP – very isolated person – treatment 

Life Pharmacy Barrington have completely changed the way they do business to help stop the spread of the Covid-19 virus.

General practices on the front line in the COVID-19 crisis are feeling let down, angry and taken for granted after Cabinet pulled the plug on the second $22 million instalment of lockdown relief funding