• Covid-19: No community cases; seven new cases in managed isolation

Covid-19: No community cases; seven new cases in managed isolation

There are seven cases to report related to recent returnees in managed isolation facilities since the Ministry’s update yesterday.

The number of active cases in New Zealand is 39.

Since January 1 2021, there have been 80 historical cases, out of a total of 586 cases.

The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is three.

The total number of confirmed cases is 2,402.

Australian traveller who visited Wellington
So far, 2,726 people have been identified as contacts of the Australian person who visited Wellington between 19 and 21 June.

Of those 2,726 total contacts, 2,670 or 98% of people have returned an initial negative result, an increase of 21 negative test results since yesterday.

33 people have been granted a clinical exemption and 22 require no further action.

The remaining person is being actively followed up by contact tracing teams.

Anyone who is symptomatic is urged to call Healthline on 0800 358 5453 for advice on testing.

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