Living Safely With Covid
Covid Safe NZ #CovidIsNotOver
Layers of Protection: Vaccines + Masks + Ventilation + Filtration
Indoor Air Quality Standards
Masks in Healthcare and Aged Care
Aotearoa New Zealand Kikorangi
Pandemics | Typos
- LP.8.1 vaccine availability From 2 March 2026, the COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 12+ will be updated from JN.1 to Comirnaty LP.8.1. The vaccine for children has already moved to LP.8.1 and the vaccine for infants will change during February. www.pharmac.govt.nz/medicine-fun...
- First BA.3.2* detected in New Zealand 🇳🇿 on Dec 5, 2025. No appreciable expansion observed since then; counts remain low with no growth signal.
- Low numbers but BA.3.2 / RE.1.1 appears to be expanding geographically. From Auckland to Waikato and more recently Rotorua/Taupo. The end of summer break + the start of the school year 2026 W5 onwards will give a better indication of trends.
