Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
Read today’s update on COVID-19 cases and Omicron from the Ministry of Health.
Today’s COVID-19 numbers
- 744 new community cases
- 19 new cases identified at the border
- 40 cases in hospital
- 21,070 total tests in the last 24 hours
- 1,959,875 booster doses administered (61%)
Update from the Ministry of Health
The Big Boost Week continues to see tens of thousands of people going out to get their booster dose each day. Yesterday, 47,573 booster doses were administered across the motu – that’s twice as many as Sunday – and brings the total so far to almost 2 million doses.
Additionally, Whanganui DHB yesterday afternoon reached a vaccine milestone, with their eligible population now 90% fully vaccinated.
The Ministry of Health would like to thank everyone in New Zealand who has been vaccinated. You are doing your bit to keep all New Zealanders safe.
Update on today’s COVID-19 cases | health.govt.nz (external link)
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