Wellington moves to COVID-19 alert level 2, rest of NZ remains at alert level 1
Minister Chris Hipkins has announced that as a precautionary measure from 6pm Wednesday 23 June:
- The Wellington region (Wellington, Wairarapa and Kāpiti Coast) will move to COVID-19 alert level 2, and move to practise under COVID-19 alert level 2 guidelines for oral health services.
- The rest of New Zealand will remain at COVID-19 alert level 1 and continue to practise under COVID-19 alert level 1 guidelines for oral health services.
At this stage, these levels will be in place until 11:59pm on Sunday 27 June.
We will provide further updates when any changes to these alert levels are announced.