PCR Laboratory Update
Although Te Marae Ora has had the ability to test for COVID-19 in-country since May 2020, the ministry has been working towards setting up a PCR lab for several months now.
January 19, 2021
Teinatangi Ringi
January 13, 2021
January 11, 2021
Te Marae Ora Mourns Former Colleague
The staff and management of Te Marae Ora expresses deepest condolences to the anau of Karen Tairea (a strong health advocate and former colleague).
January 11, 2021
Face Mask Protocol and Guidance
Protocol and guidance on the use of face masks, where it is required and what to consider when selecting a face mask, how to wear (put on and take off), store, wash, and make a face mask.
December 31, 2020
Top 10 Public Health Tips
Health ministry Te Marae Ora has released 10 simple and effective public health measures to help guide the public protect themselves and their families and communities. From this week you will find the attached poster in public spots around the island
November 20, 2020
Being thankful, kind, and compassionate
I wish to extend our appreciation to the two casual contacts who returned last Friday. What I appreciate most about these two young people, has been their courage to be honest regarding their movements in Auckland in the week prior to travel. Their actions have helped protect the people of the Cook Islands and we must be thankful.
November 16, 2020
November 16, 2020
Precautionary measures taken for today’s arrivals
Two arriving passengers were identified as having visited one of the venues that the recently identified COVID-19 case in Auckland had visited. They have been placed in supervised quarantine as a precautionary measure alongside a third passenger who was seated beside one of the casual contacts.
November 13, 2020
November 13, 2020
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