Latest News | Wairarapa DHB

Colombo Road Netball Courts Drive Through vaccination clinic closes this weekend

Published Friday 17 Sep 2021

Saturday 18th September is the last day of Covid-19 vaccinations at the Colombo Rd Netball Courts. From next week, our outreach clinics to priority groups will ramp up and then mobile clinics will be delivering vaccinations out and about throughout the region.

Colombo Rd drive thru temporarily closed due to gale force winds

Published Friday 10 Sep 2021

The high winds have forced closure of the drive through vaccination clinic in the interim.

Wairarapa loses the drive through in Featherston - a sweet blow

Published Thursday 9 Sep 2021

The drop in Alert Levels to level 2 this week is only good news for the region and Wairarapa, like everywhere else outside of Auckland, is rejoicing in the return to ‘almost normal’ life.

Iwi-led clinic expands its service to Māori

Published Thursday 9 Sep 2021

Tekau Mā Iwa is a Wairarapa iwi-led vaccination clinic, located at 195-197 Chapel Street, Masterton.

Alert Level 2 - what it means for Wairarapa DHB

Published Wednesday 8 Sep 2021

It's great to be at Alert Level 2 again - well done, team! Now we just need to keep it up and aim to get to Level 1 just as soon as we can. Here's what we need to do to get there, and what our hospital environment looks like now....

Covid-19 update - moving to Alert Level "Delta 2" on Tuesday 7th September

Published Monday 6 Sep 2021

Auckland stays at Alert Level 4 until next Monday. The rest of the country, including Northland, will move to Delta 2 – for review in a week’s time on 13th September.

Chaplaincy fundraiser benefits from generous donation

Published Friday 3 Sep 2021

The fundraiser to support the Wairarapa Hospital Chaplaincy fund got an extra boost this week with the donation of a $500 Newbolds voucher from local trucking company, Burling Transport.

Some Covid-19 vaccination clinic changes you should know

Published Thursday 2 Sep 2021

Our team are doing such a great job and getting some great feedback from happy customers. Happy customers aren’t usually what comes to mind when we are injecting people, but the majority really are. It’s great. We have made a few small changes, to make it even better...

Online freight orders - do you really need it, right now?

Published Thursday 2 Sep 2021

New Zealanders are being asked to refrain from making online purchases that are non-essential.

Tonight we move to Alert Level 3, not Alert Level Free!

Published Tuesday 31 Aug 2021

At midnight Wednesday 31 August, Wairarapa - like all of Aotearoa south of Auckland - moves to Alert Level 3. But what does that really mean for us?