Improvement in ICU capability since Covid
Matthew Hooton made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health
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From: Matthew Hooton
Dear Ministry of Health,
Under the OIA, please advise me how many ICU beds there were in New Zealand on 1 January 2020, how many there were on 1 July 2021, and what steps the Ministry took to help achieve the improvement in these numbers to make New Zealand able to cater for more people requiring ICU care.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely
Matthew Hooton
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Kia ora Matthew,
Thank you for your request for official information received on 19 July
2021 for:
"Under the OIA, please advise me how many ICU beds there were in New
Zealand on 1 January 2020, how many there were on 1 July 2021, and what
steps the Ministry took to help achieve the improvement in these numbers
to make New Zealand able to cater for more people requiring ICU care."
The Ministry's reference number for your request is: H202108639.
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Ngā mihi
OIA Services
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
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Kia ora Matthew,
Please find attached a response to your official information act request.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services
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Ministry of Health
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