timeline of the covid-19 pandemic in new zealand (2020) timeline of the covid-19 pandemic in new zealand (2020) this article documents the timeline of transmission of covid-19 during the covid-19 pandemic in new zealand throughout the first half of 2020. all of the following dates and times are in new zealand time; nzst (utc+12) from 5 april to 26 september, 2020, and nzdt (utc+13) otherwise. timeline of the covid-19 pandemic in new zealand 2020 2021 2022 2023 upon its introduction, the nationwide alert level was initially set at level 2 on 21 march, but was subsequently raised to level 3 on the afternoon of 23 march. beginning on 25 march, the alert level was moved to level 4, putting the country into a nationwide lockdown. the alert level was lowered to level 3 on 27 april, partially lifting some lockdown restrictions, and down to level 2 on 13 may, lifting the rest of the lockdown restrictions while maintaining physical distancing and gathering size limits. the country moved down to level 1 on 8 june, removing all remaining restrictions except border controls. on 11 august, four cases of covid-19 from an unknown source were reported in auckland, the first from an unknown source in 102 days. at noon the following day, the auckland region moved up to alert level 3, while the rest of the country was moved to level 2. on 30 august at 11:59 pm, auckland moved down to "alert level 2.5", a modified version of alert level 2 with limitation on public gatherings, funerals, and weddings. on 23 september at 11:59 pm, auckland moved down to alert level 2, after the rest of new zealand moved to alert level 1 on 21 september at 11:59pm. on 7 october, auckland also moved down to level 1. transmission timeline data about the previous day is extracted from the institute of environmental science and research's database at 9:00 am daily and is publicly released by the ministry of health around 1:00 pm. in late december, data was released every three days instead. covid-19 cases in new zealand () deaths recoveries active cases20202020202120212022202220232023febfebmarmarapraprmaymayjunjunjuljulaugaugsepsepoctoctnovnovdecdecjanjanfebfebmarmarapraprmaymayjunjunjuljulaugaugsepsepoctoctnovnovdecdecjanjanfebfebmarmarapraprmaymayjunjunjuljulaugaugsepsepoctoctnovnovdecdecjanjanfebfebmarmarapraprmaymaylast 50 dayslast 50 days date# of cases# of deaths 2020-02-281(n.a.) ⋮1(=) 2020-03-042(+1) 2020-03-054(+2) 2020-03-064(=) 2020-03-075(+1) ⋮5(=) 2020-03-146(+1) 2020-03-158(+2) 2020-03-168(=) 2020-03-1712(+4) 2020-03-1820(+8) 2020-03-1928(+8) 2020-03-2039(+11) 2020-03-2152(+13) 2020-03-2266(+14) 2020-03-23102(+36) 2020-03-24155(+53) 2020-03-25205(+50) 2020-03-26283(+78) 2020-03-27368(+85) 2020-03-28451(+83) 2020-03-29514(+63)1(n.a.) 2020-03-30589(+75)1(=) 2020-03-31647(+58)1(=) 2020-04-01708(+61)1(=) 2020-04-02797(+89)1(=) 2020-04-03868(+71)1(=) 2020-04-04950(+82)1(=) 2020-04-051,039(+89)1(=) 2020-04-061,106(+67)1(=) 2020-04-071,160(+54)1(=) 2020-04-081,210(+50)1(=) 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2022-08-241,725,110(+3,287*)1,845(+4) 2022-08-251,728,018(+2,922*)1,845(=) 2022-08-261,730,494(+2,488*)1,865(+20) 2022-08-271,732,765(+2,279*)1,869(+4) 2022-08-281,734,157(+1,394*)1,869(=) 2022-08-291,735,902(+1,749*)1,869(=) 2022-08-301,738,492(+2,592*)1,884(+15) 2022-08-311,740,840(+2,353*)1,893(+9) 2022-09-011,743,042(+2,211*)1,908(+15) 2022-09-021,744,937(+1,902*)1,910(+2) 2022-09-031,746,640(+1,709*)1,915(+5) 2022-09-041,747,739(+1,103*)1,915(=) 2022-09-051,749,139(+1,401*)1,915(=) 2022-09-061,751,284(+2,145*)1,933(+18) 2022-09-071,753,182(+1,905*)1,939(+6) 2022-09-081,754,905(+1,742*)1,941(+2) 2022-09-091,756,443(+1,548*)1,944(+3) 2022-09-101,757,913(+1,477*)1,950(+6) 2022-09-111,758,884(+981*)1,950(=) 2022-09-121,760,113(+1,230*)1,950(=) 2022-09-131,762,125(+2,019*)1,962(+12) ⋮1,762,125(=)1,962(=) 2022-09-191,769,694(+7,569)1,972(+10) ⋮1,769,694(=)1,972(=) 2022-09-271,779,476(+9,809*)2,030(+58) ⋮1,779,476(=)2,030(=) 2022-10-031,789,425(+9,975*)2,038(+8) ⋮1,789,425(=)2,038(=) 2022-10-101,800,602(+9,405*)2,055(+17) ⋮1,800,602(=)2,055(=) 2022-10-171,814,890(+14,311*)2,065(+10) ⋮1,814,890(=)2,065(=) 2022-10-241,831,233(+16,399*)2,095(+30) ⋮1,831,233(=)2,095(=) 2022-10-311,851,689(+20,522*)2,106(+11) ⋮1,851,689(=)2,106(=) 2022-11-071,872,459(+20,802*)2,119(+13) ⋮1,872,459(=)2,119(=) 2022-11-141,894,029(+21,570*)2,154(+35) ⋮1,894,029(=)2,154(=) 2022-11-211,918,070(+24,068*)2,182(+28) ⋮1,918,070(=)2,182(=) 2022-11-281,945,117(+27,076*)2,212(+30) ⋮1,945,117(=)2,212(=) 2022-12-051,979,614(+34,528*)2,235(+23) ⋮1,979,614(=)2,235(=) 2022-12-122,019,685(+40,098*)2,257(+22) ⋮2,019,685(=)2,257(=) 2022-12-192,062,384(+42,740*)2,288(+31) ⋮2,062,384(=)2,288(=) 2022-12-282,094,354(+32,010*)2,331(+43) ⋮2,094,354(=)2,331(=) 2023-01-042,117,094(+22,770*)2,331(—) ⋮2,117,094(=)2,331(=) 2023-01-092,138,754(+21,685*)2,393(+62) ⋮2,138,754(=)2,392(=) 2023-01-162,157,933(+19,215*)2,437(+45) ⋮2,157,933(=)2,437(=) 2023-01-232,171,788(+13,880*)2,468(+31) ⋮2,171,788(=)2,468(=) 2023-01-302,182,355(+10,589*)2,477(+9) ⋮2,182,355(=)2,477(=) 2023-02-072,191,215(+8,882*)2,502(+25) ⋮2,191,215(=)2,502(=) 2023-02-132,199,579(+8,396*)2,513(+11) ⋮2,199,579(=)2,513(=) 2023-02-202,207,775(+8,220*)2,534(+21) ⋮2,207,775(=)2,534(=) 2023-02-272,216,852(+9,100*)2,542(+8) ⋮2,216,852(=)2,542(=) 2023-03-062,228,291(+11,439*)2,548(+6) ⋮2,228,291(=)2,548(=) 2023-03-132,239,800(+11,544*)2,560(+12) ⋮2,239,800(=)2,560(=) 2023-03-202,250,952(+11,152*)2,586(+26) ⋮2,250,952(=)2,586(=) 2023-03-272,262,186(+11,258*)2,662(+76) ⋮2,262,186(=)2,662(=) 2023-04-032,274,370(+12,202*)2,687(+25) ⋮2,274,370(=)2,687(=) 2023-04-102,286,481(+12,129*)2,695(+8) ⋮2,286,481(=)2,695(=) 2023-04-172,300,696(+14,242*)2,716(+21) ⋮2,300,696(=)2,716(=) 2023-04-242,313,064(+12,383*)2,736(+20) ⋮2,313,064(=)2,736(=) 2023-05-012,324,094(+11,063*)2,762(+26) ⋮2,324,094(=)2,762(=) 2023-05-082,336,352(+12,277*)2,792(+30) sources: official reports from the new zealand ministry of health. notes: "# of cases" includes both confirmed and probable cases, with 64,123 probable cases identified as of 8 may 2023. the number of new cases reported for each date appears in brackets next to the # of cases. asterisks (*) and carets (^) denote dates in which the number of new, active cases (in brackets) reported does not equal the increase in total # of cases (compared with the # of cases from the previous date): asterisks indicate that one or more previously reported cases have subsequently been reclassified: a previously confirmed case may have been removed, or a previously removed case may have been reconfirmed. discrepancies may also be due to data updating and reconciliation. carets indicate that the # of cases includes one or more historical cases that were considered already recovered at the time of reporting. these are not considered new, active cases, but have still been added to the total # of cases. february 2020 on 21 february, a person who had been to italy visited family in waikato, and developed symptoms of covid-19 upon arrival in new zealand. at the time, they did not meet the testing criteria, as they had not visited or transited through china. the person is thought to have infected their family, who developed symptoms on 29 february. the person who visited their family was later retroactively diagnosed with covid-19 on 23 september. on 28 february, new zealand confirmed its first case: a new zealand citizen in her 60s who had recently visited iran, returning via bali, indonesia, and arriving in new zealand on 26 february at auckland. she had two tests for covid-19 that were negative, but a third test using a more specific sample was positive. she was admitted to auckland city hospital. new zealand was the 48th country to have a confirmed case of covid-19. also on 28 february, the government extended the travel restrictions to include travellers coming from iran. a poster from "unite against covid-19", the new zealand government's official information campaign. march 2020 part of a campaign in new zealand to encourage people to self isolate on 4 march, a new zealand woman in her 30s who had returned from northern italy on 25 february was confirmed as the second case of the virus in new zealand. she had flown into auckland via singapore, and subsequently caught domestic flights to and from palmerston north on 2 march. her partner also displayed symptoms of the virus, and was confirmed as the fourth case on 6 march. on 5 march, the third confirmed new zealand case and the first case of local transmission was reported. an auckland man in his 40s was infected with covid-19 by a family member who had returned from iran on 23 february. three other members of his family had previously been unwell. two family members had arrived in new zealand from iran on 23 february. on 7 march, a fifth case was announced, a woman in her 40s who was the partner of the third case. one of the family members who had returned from iran was the father of the third case, and is considered a probable case. on 6 march, the director-general of health ashley bloomfield said that eight people from new zealand had been passengers on the 11–21 february cruise of grand princess from san francisco to mexico and back and may have been in contact with a confirmed case of covid-19. all eight had already returned to new zealand. one was a woman in her 70s who had been in the hospital for respiratory illness and was discharged and is considered a probable case. on 14 march, a sixth confirmed case was announced, an auckland man in his 60s who had recently returned from the united states. he went into self isolation. on 15 march, two more cases were confirmed, bringing the total number of infected in new zealand to eight. the seventh case was a man who travelled from australia to wellington. the eighth case was of a woman who was a visitor from denmark arriving in auckland via doha and then christchurch, before driving on towards queenstown, where she became ill and was hospitalised. on 17 march, four more cases were confirmed, bringing the