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Government COVID-19 information sources

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MBIE has published information on several government sources of information, guidance and support as part of the response to Coronavirus COVID-19.

The information, which will be kept updated, covers

Workplace response to Coronavirus - Information from Employment New Zealand around workplace preparedness, getting ready for an emergency and sick leave entitlements.

Information for small businesses - A special article from Business.govt.nz to bring together government information relating to COVID-19 for businesses.

Information for landlords and tenants - Details from Tenancy Services of rights and responsibilities under the Residential Tenancies Act 1986.

Health and safety - Information and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Ministry of Health.

The New Zealand Customs Service is also providing information on entry procedures for New Zealand.

The State Services Commission has released Workforce planning guidance during a pandemic, which it says is specifically intended for core Public Service agencies but may also be useful in the wider State sector.