4:23 pm today

Covid-19: 2414 new cases, 22 further deaths

4:23 pm today
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There have been 2414 new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand over the week to Sunday, and 22 further deaths attributed to the virus.

Of the new cases, 1429 were reinfections.

There were 162 cases in hospital, none of whom were in intensive care.

The greatest number of new cases reported over the past week were in Canterbury, followed by Waitematā and Counties Manukau.

Last week, Te Whatu Ora reported 2640 new cases of Covid-19 over the week, and 30 further deaths attributed to the virus.

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