Katie Townshend15:49, Aug 04 2021
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Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Joint Head of Managed Isolation and Quarantine Megan Main provide updates on vaccination numbers and MIQ spaces.
Nelson Marlborough Health s clinical director of public health has lost a court bid to avoid quarantine in Guernsey, near France. Dr Stephen Bridgman went to the Royal Court in Guernsey to object to being made to undergo a 14-day Covid-19 quarantine despite being fully vaccinated. Guernsey is a Channel Island, located between England and France. Bridgman had previously been director of public health on the island.
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Nelson Marlborough Health s clinical director of public health Dr Stephen Bridgman objected to quarantine in Guernsey because he was fully vaccinated. (File photo)