{"id":1342,"date":"2021-09-16T03:53:26","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T03:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=1342"},"modified":"2021-09-16T03:53:26","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T03:53:26","slug":"13-new-cases-in-the-community-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=1342","title":{"rendered":"13 new cases in the community today"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are 13 new cases of Covid-19 in the community, all in Auckland the Health Ministry has announced today.<\/p>\n

\"Medical<\/p>\n

Photo:\u00a0123RF<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield said all but one of today’s community cases are linked to known cases, with most being household contacts<\/p>\n

There were also three border cases and two historical cases in managed isolation.<\/p>\n

The Health Ministry said there have now been 996 cases in the current community outbreak – 979 in Auckland and 17 in Wellington.<\/p>\n

It said 445 of the Auckland cases have now recovered, along with 15 of the Wellington cases.<\/p>\n

There are 19 people in Auckland hospitals with the coronavirus, with four in ICU or HDU, all requiring ventilation.<\/p>\n

There has now been a total of 3643 cases in New Zealand since the outbreak began.<\/p>\n

Yesterday, the Ministry announced 14 new cases of new infections, a drop on the previous day when 15 cases were recorded.<\/p>\n

The first in a\u00a0series of vaccination buses<\/a> aimed at boosting the number of Covid-19 vaccinations in South Auckland are now on the road today<\/p>\n

-RNZ<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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