Covid-19: Flights to Christchurch listed as close-contact locations

Several flights into Christchurch Airport have been named as close-contact locations of interest by the Ministry of Health.

The new close-contact locations of interest announced over the weekend are:

Flight NZ8847 Nelson to Christchurch, Monday, 24 January, 1.20pm to 2.20pm.
Flight NZ8853 Nelson to Christchurch Monday, 24 January, 5.30pm to 6.30pm.
Flight JQ287 Wellington to Christchurch, Monday, 24 January, 8.20am to 9.10am.
Flight NZ5771 Napier to Christchurch, Monday, 24 January, 6.25am to 8am.

Anyone who was present at these high risk exposure events is asked to self-isolate and get tested immediately.

Christchurch Airport and Ferry Road Pharmacy Waltham are also listed as locations of interest.

LOCATION DETAILS

TIME & DATE

WHAT TO DO

UPDATED
(Published)

Close contact

Flight NZ8847 Nelson to Christchurch

Christchurch

Monday 24 January

1:20 pm - 2:20 pm

Self-isolate, and test immediately. Further isolation and testing requirements will be provided by Public Health.

Record your visit online or call Healthline so our contact tracers can get in touch.

29 Jan 9:00 pm

Close contact

Flight NZ8853 Nelson to Christchurch

Christchurch

Monday 24 January

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Self-isolate, and test immediately. Further isolation and testing requirements will be provided by Public Health.

Record your visit online or call Healthline so our contact tracers can get in touch.

29 Jan 9:00 pm

Close contact

Flight JQ287 Wellington - Christchurch

Christchurch

Monday 24 January

8:20 am - 9:10 am

Self-isolate, test immediately and on day 5 after you were exposed at this location of interest. Further isolation and testing requirements will be provided by Public Health.

Record your visit online or call Healthline so our contact tracers can get in touch.

29 Jan 7:00 pm
(28 Jan 2:00 pm)

Christchurch Airport

30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053

Monday 24 January

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms for 10 days after you were exposed. If symptoms develop, get a test and stay at home until you get a negative test result.

29 Jan 6:00 pm

Close contact

Flight NZ5771 Napier - Christchurch

Christchurch

Monday 24 January

6:25 am - 8:00 am

Self-isolate, test immediately and on day 5 after you were exposed at this location of interest. Further isolation and testing requirements will be provided by Public Health.

Record your visit online or call Healthline so our contact tracers can get in touch.

28 Jan 6:00 pm
(28 Jan 5:00 pm)

Christchurch Airport Harewood

30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053

Wednesday 26 January

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms for 10 days after you were exposed. If symptoms develop, get a test and stay at home until you get a negative test result.

28 Jan 6:00 pm

Ferry Road Pharmacy Waltham

244 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011

Monday 24 January

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms for 10 days after you were exposed. If symptoms develop, get a test and stay at home until you get a negative test result.

28 Jan 9:00 am

Ferry Road Pharmacy Waltham

244 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011

Thursday 27 January

8:45 am - 8:55 am

Self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms for 10 days after you were exposed. If symptoms develop, get a test and stay at home until you get a negative test result.

28 Jan 9:00 am

Christchurch Airport

30 Durey Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8053

Monday 24 January

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms for 10 days after you were exposed. If symptoms develop, get a test and stay at home until you get a negative test result.

27 Jan 5:00 pm

Christchurch Airport

30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053

Monday 24 January

9:10 am - 9:40 am

Self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms for 10 days after you were exposed. If symptoms develop, get a test and stay at home until you get a negative test result.

27 Jan 4:00 pm