Photo: NZ HeraldThere are 44 new community cases of Covid-19 today - 41 are in Auckland and three are in Waikato. Those in hospital are at: North Shore (2), Middlemore (12), Auckland (10) and Waikato Base Hospital (1). They subsequently returned a positive result. The case was under investigation after returning a weak positive result from a test in Whangarei earlier this week and yesterday returned a positive test result in Auckland. New Waikato cases linkedThe Ministry said the three new cases in Waikato were all linked and contacts of existing cases.

Source: Otago Daily Times October 08, 2021 00:11 UTC