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NZEVA member update: equine breeding under alert level restrictions

In this update:

  • Equine thoroughbred breeding at Alert Level 4
  • Equine breeding under Alert Level 3
  • Reminder: COVID-19 member updates

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NZVA members COVID-19 update: 27 August 2021

In this update:

  • Please be kind!
  • An update on the upcoming thoroughbred breeding season
  • Triaging process for regional border crossings

Reminders from previous updates:

  • NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V11
  • Press release on non-urgent veterinary appointments during the current lockdown

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NZVA members COVID-19 update: 26 August 2021

In this update:

  • Border restriction information
  • Press release on non-urgent veterinary appointments during the current lockdown
  • NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V11
  • Today’s VCNZ Update

Reminders from previous updates:

  • VCNZ & NZVA statement on operating veterinary services at AL 3 and 4

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Non-urgent veterinary appointments on hold until COVID-19 levels reduce

According to two of Aotearoa’s key veterinary organisations, the Veterinary Council of New Zealand (VCNZ) and the New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA), COVID-19 restrictions have changed how animals, as well as people, receive healthcare.

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NZVA members COVID-19 update: 24 August 2021

In this update:

  • Essential-care-only approach until Friday
  • Business support and wage subsidies
  • Update on Tracing Requirements
  • Essential service providers’ vaccinations

Reminders from previous updates:

  • Non-compliance with VCNZ expectations
  • NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V10
  • VCNZ & NZVA statement on operating veterinary services at AL 3 and 4

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NZVA members COVID-19 update: 20 August 2021

In this update:

  • Routine procedures – further advice from VCNZ
  • Non-compliance with VCNZ expectations
  • Essential service providers’ vaccinations
  • NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V10
  • VCNZ & NZVA statement on operating veterinary services at AL 3 and 4

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NZVA members COVID-19 update: 19 August 2021

In this update:

  • Routine procedures
  • Correction: Exotic Pest and Disease Hotline number
  • Essential service providers' vaccinations
  • NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V10
  • VCNZ & NZVA statement on operating veterinary services at AL 3 and 4

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NZVA members COVID-19 update: 18 August 2021

In this update:

  • VCNZ & NZVA statement on operating veterinary services at COVID-19 Alert Levels 3 and 4
  • NZVA Veterinary Service Provision Advice - V10
  • VCNZ telemedicine update

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Update on border exceptions and MIQ

In June the government announced 50 general practice veterinarians would be allowed to enter the country with a border exception. The NZVA have been working with the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and Immigration NZ (INZ) to ensure a robust process is in place.

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