WELLINGTON, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand detected seven cases of COVID-19 in recent returnees, in managed isolation, in two days, since the Ministry of Health’s last media update on Dec 27.
There are no new cases in the community.
The new border cases came from the United States, India and Britain, and have been transferred to quarantine in facilities in Christchurch and Auckland, according to the Ministry of Health.
Eight previously reported cases have now recovered. The total number of active cases in New Zealand is 49, and the total number of confirmed cases is 1,795, said a ministry statement.– NNN-AGENCIES