There have been no new cases of Covid announced for Raglan over the last few days. The last single case was announced on the 20th October. The last ‘location of interest’ for Raglan was ten days ago.
Mobile vaccination dates coming up for Te Uku are:
Thursday 28 October 10am – 3pm Covid vaccination is available in Te Uku Hall
Cnr Matakotea Road & State Highway 23, Te Uku.
You can get vaccinated and tested at Raglan Medical, Monday to Friday by making an appointment on (07) 825 0114.
There were 2,542 vaccinations in Waikato on Saturday 23rd – of these vaccinations, 970 were first doses, and a further 1572 were second doses. The DHB is encouraging everyone to take the opportunity to be vaccinated as soon as possible to help reach 90%. Vaccination rates across the region are 84% first dose and 67% fully vaccinated.
Raglan and other parts of the Waikato remain at Alert Level 3 until midnight on the 27th October. This will be reviewed on 27 October 2021.
These parts include:
- Waitomo District, including Te Kuiti
- Waipa District
- Ōtorohanga District
- Raglan
- Te Kauwhata
- Huntly
- Ngāruawāhia
- Hamilton City and some surrounding areas
Waikato update
Min. Health reported two additional cases of COVID-19 in Waikato on Sunday 24th – one in Te Awamutu and one in Hamilton. On Sunday evening Waikato DHB advised the Ministry of two positive COVID-19 cases in Ōtorohanga.
Early indications are that these two cases are close contacts of a previously confirmed case from Te Awamutu. They were tested on Saturday and received their results back on Sunday.
There are seven cases in Waikato which remain unlinked, including the two newest cases in Te Awamutu and Hamilton.
Waikato DHB is continuing to carry out testing throughout the region, to help determine any undetected community spread of COVID-19.
They are urging anyone in Waikato – in particular, people in Te Awamutu and Otorohanga – to get tested if they have any symptoms that could be COVID-19.
Testing locations in and around Waikato are available on the Healthpoint website and the Waikato DHB website, with testing available throughout Labour Weekend. On Saturday there were 4,195 tests processed in the region.