Photo: Getty ImagesNew Zealand has 13 new cases of Covid-19, including 11 in the Auckland community, just a day before the region set to drop to alert level 2. In a statement on Saturday afternoon, the Health Ministry said 10 of the community cases were clearly epidemiologically linked to the Auckland cluster. Four other cases are contacts of previously reported confirmed cases. Two new cases in managed isolationTwo new cases are in managed isolation after arriving in New Zealand from India on August 23, the ministry said. Of the 137 active cases, 20 are imported cases in managed isolation/quarantine facilities, and 117 are community cases.

Source: Otago Daily Times August 29, 2020 01:18 UTC