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us to identify cases quickly and respond effectively if there are cases of COVID-19 in the If atTesting anyallows stage you FEEL UNWELL or DEVELOP SYMPTOMS regardless community. Thank you for doing your part to keep yourself, your whānau and our communities safe. of your result, ring your GP or Health Line on 0800 358 5453, 24/7 and follow their advice.
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✓ Wear a face covering (on public transport, flights and when visiting essential services). ✓ Use basic hygiene; regularly wash and dry your hands, cough or sneeze into a disposable tissue or into yournot elbow, clean frequently touched If you have received your testsurfaces. results by day 5, please call 0800 225 449 ✓ Practise physical distancing in public where possible. (BOPDHB COVID-19 Test Results Help Desk). ✓ If you are unwell: • us Stay to at home. Testing allows identify cases quickly and respond effectively if there are • Contact your GP or Healthline and get a COVID-19 test. This is especially important during winter cases of COVID-19 in the community. Thank you for doing your part to keep when colds and flu are more prevalent. yourself, whānau and our communities safe. ✓ your Get vaccinated To find out how to get a COVID-19 vaccination here, or go to www.covid19.govt.nz/covid-19NOTE: The above does not apply to border and frontline workers who are vaccines/how-to-get-a-covid-19-vaccination/
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