More fishermen have tested positive for Covid-19 after a number of cases at the Sudima Hotel in Christchurch. A total of 18 from the group have tested positive, announced today by the Ministry of Health. The ministry said the positive cases were part of a group who were the only people staying at the facility. A New Zealand fishing executive has praised the government's quarantine system. Yesterday eleven international fisherman tested positive for Covid-19 in Christchurch's Sudima MIQ, while 14 cases are under investigation.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 20, 2020 19:25 UTC