Director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield during his Covid-19 update with MIQ head Brigadier Jim Bliss at the Ministry of Health in Wellington. Photo / Mark MitchellDirector general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield during his Covid-19 update with MIQ head Brigadier Jim Bliss at the Ministry of Health in Wellington. The total number of active cases in New Zealand today is 100 and the total number of confirmed cases is 2234. That would, he said, enable the Ministry of Health to reach its goal of vaccinating every eligible Kiwi who wants to be vaccinated. It comes as the Government comes under increasing pressure on its MIQ testing regime.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 16, 2021 00:52 UTC