Mortality Collection - Deaths by influenza and pneumonia
Ryan Potts made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health
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From: Ryan Potts
Dear Ministry of Health,
I make the following request under the Official Information Act:
The number of reported deaths in the period January-March 2020 of which the underlying cause was influenza or pneumonia.
The average number of deaths by influenza/pneumonia in January-March over the previous five years.
Yours faithfully,
Ryan Potts
Ministry of Health
Kia ora
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Ngā mihi
OIA Services
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Ministry of Health
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Ministry of Health
Kia ora Ryan
Please find attached a letter regarding your request for information.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services
Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
E: [email address]
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