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92 new cases

There were 92 new cases of Covid-19 in the Delta outbreak yesterday. It’s the first time daily cases have been in double digits since October 28. There are 80 new cases in Auckland, two in Waikato, one in Northland, five in Bay of Plenty, one in Lakes DHB, one in Nelson-Marlborough and two in Taranaki. There were three additional cases in Taranaki (reported on Thursday), who are known contacts of existing cases – bringing the total in the region to four. The four cases are across linked households and have a known link to a previously reported case in Rotorua. They are all selfisolating. Seventy-nine people were in hospital with Covid-19 yesterday, nine of whom are in intensive care or high dependency care units. There have been unexpected detections of Covid19 in wastewater samples taken in Matamata and Gisborne.

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