Here’s what you need to know
- Current alert levels and what they mean for your business
- Frequently asked questions
- How can our business partners help?
- COVID-19 Equipment, Services and Support
The information on this webpage reflects the best information we have in a rapidly changing situation, we will continue to update it as we get more information (last updated 24 January 2021, 9.45pm).
All of New Zealand = LEVEL 1 |
Who can open? |
No restrictions. |
Can employees come to work? |
A community case of COVID-19 has been detected in Northland, and the patient visited a number of retail and hospitality outlets. If you or staff were present in these locations at the time the positive case visited, they should stay home and call Healthline for advice on testing. Otherwise, employees are able to come to work – unless they have symptoms of COVID-19 (inwhich case, they should stay home and call Healthline for advice). |
Contact tracing |
You must display an official QR code. |
Social distancing |
No formal requirements. |
Face Masks |
Everyone must wear a face covering on public transport in Auckland and on all flights nationwide. |
Social groups and public venues |
No limit. |
Public health requirements |
No formal requirements, but we recommend that you encourage: – frequent handwashing, – use of hand sanitiser, – regular cleaning and disinfecting of surfaces, – ask people with cold or flu like symptoms to stay away from your premises. |
If you need advice, please get in touch with our Advice Service on 0800 472 472 (1800 128 086 from Australia) or email us on [email protected].
Find the latest Government information about COVID-19 here.