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CM Health welcomes Budget 2020 funding announcement

Media Release 12  May 2020 | Counties Manukau Health (CM Health) welcomes today’s Budget 2020 announcement of increased investment in hospitals and health services. Budget 2020 will deliver an extra $3. 92 billion ($980 million per year). The budget will also provide a one off boost of $282.

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Interpreters play critical role in caring for our patients

Latest News 12 May 2020 | People who live in the Counties Manukau Health district and have no English or limited understanding of the language can count on a highly skilled team of 28 permanent and 180 casual interpreters.

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International Year of the Nurse - nurturing the Nightingales

This year is the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, as well as International Nurses Day (12 May).

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Celebrating midwives on International Day of the Midwife

Latest news 5 May 2020 | Today is the International Day of the Midwife. It's also the International Year of the Midwife. We're fortunate in Counties Manukau to have some amazing midwives who go above and beyond for whaanau.

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Middlemore doctor leads COVID-19 treatment trial

Latest News 30 April 2020|A Counties Manukau Health doctor is leading a trial to find possible treatments for COVID-19. Middlemore clinical microbiologist and infectious diseases physician Dr Susan Morpeth is at the helm of the New Zealand arm of an Australasian study (ASCOT: the Australasian COVID-19 Trial).

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Middlemore Hospital community research

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Covid controls remain at Middlemore ED entry

Latest News 28 April 2020 | Strict entry controls and procedures will remain in place at Middlemore Hospital’s Emergency Department in the Level 3 phase of the Coronavirus response.

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Northern Region DHBs test over 40,000 people for COVID-19

Regional Media Release 24 April 2020 | Latest Northern Region Health Communication Centre (NRHCC) data shows that since testing began in February, the Northern Region DHBs (Northland, Waitematā, Auckland and Counties Manukau) have tested more than 40,000 people for COVID-19.

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Virtual appointments ensure continuity of care during COVID-19 pandemic

Regional Media Release 23 April 2020 | Thousands of outpatient appointments that would normally have been cancelled during the COVID-19 lockdown have been able to go ahead due to the use of digital technology.

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COVID-19 update: Transport in Auckland under Alert Level 3

The Government has announced that New Zealand will be moving to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm on Monday, 27 April 2020.

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No COVID-19 positive results from Auckland sentinel community testing

Media Release 20 April 2020 | Testing of more than 400 members of the public at two locations in Auckland on Saturday has returned no positive results. The opportunity to be tested was made available at locations in Mangere and Henderson.

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