New Zealand reports two new COVID-19 cases
New Zealand in Sunday reported two brand-new cases of COVID-19 with 1 health worker testing confident, the Ministry of Health said on a statement.
Another was a good returnee to New Zealand in managed isolation as the health worker worked found in Auckland's quarantine facility.
It is yet unknown if the health worker was infected from the city or perhaps from within the quarantine center, said the ministry, reports Xinhua.
The ministry said it had been the first time a staff member at the Plane Recreation area quarantine facility had tested positive in five . 5 months of procedure. The center was used to control people in quarantine after they test great for COVID-19.
Currently, three persons were in hospital with COVID-19, including two in ICU, the ministry said.
The amount of active cases in New Zealand reached 97, including 39 imported cases in MIQ facilities and 58 community cases.
Meanwhile, the total amount of confirmed cases found in New Zealand was today 1,446, which was the number the country reported to the Environment Health Organization (WHO).
Laboratories across New Zealand processed 7,211 lab tests, bringing the total number of exams completed up to now to 864,469.
New Zealand will stay at COVID-19 Alert Level 2 until Wednesday, with extra restrictions set up for its major city Auckland. A decision will be made by the brand new Zealand authorities on Monday on the brand new Alert Level.
Coronavirus cases were primary reported in China found in December this past year. The World Health Company declared the crisis a pandemic in March.
The number of globally confirmed cases stood at 28,660,123 on Sunday morning hours as the death count soared to 919,081, according to Johns Hopkins University.
