For the latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus ) please follow link to the Department of Health website.
28 August 2020 – Apo E Genotype Testing update
18 August 2020 – Correct use of swabs for COVID-19 testing
14 August 2020 – Labtests collection centre update – escalation to level 3
13 August 2020 – Swab supplies for COVID-19 testing
12 May 2020 – Laboratory Update – Collection Centre protocol with transition to Level 2
29 April 2020 – Laboratory Test Requests – Update for Level 3
17 April 2020 – Increased testing capacity for sexually transmitted infections
06 April 2020 – Collection Centres currently open and Easter / ANZAC hours
03 April 2020 – Laboratory COVID response: Restriction in asymptomatic chlamydia and gonorrhoea testing
02 April 2020 – COVID-19 and community collection centres
30 March 2020 – Screening for GDM during COVID-19 ADHB
27 March 2020 – Process for ordering blood tests when consulting virtually with patients
27 March 2020 – View swab requirements for COVID-19 testing
26 March 2020 – New collection centres are open, view the hours
25 March 2020 – View information on the reduction in laboratory test requests
23 March 2020 – View the latest updates on Home Visit collections
23 March 2020 – View the list of collection centres that are open
23 March 2020 – Some collection centres now closed until further notice
19 March 2020 – Emergency measures to conserve laboratory supplies and workforce
18 March 2020 – COVID-19 ARDHB resource pack for primary care
04 March 2020 – Auckland Regional Public Health Service COVID-19 Primary Care Algorithm