On Northland, the upper region will move alert level 2 at 11:59pm on Thursday. There are 190 Covid cases in the community - the last set of data Cabinet will see before deciding whether Auckland will move to a new alert level. Of today's 190 new cases today 182 are in Auckland, seven are in Waikato and one is in Northland. Record number of Covid patients in hospitalThere are 81 people with the virus in hospital today, up from yesterday's 74. They had arrived on Saturday aboard the MS La Guismorais which came from the PhilippinesAuckland alert levelsAuckland is currently at alert level 3.1.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 08, 2021 04:06 UTC