The seven-day rolling average of case numbers continues to decline, with today's seven-day rolling average at 7834 – last Wednesday it was 9288. On Wednesday there were 13 new deaths reported. These deaths take the total number of publicly reported deaths with Covid-19 to 615 and the seven-day rolling average of reported deaths is 12. The deaths take the total number of publicly reported deaths with Covid-19 to 615, and the seven-day rolling average to 12. ROBERT KITCHIN/Stuff The Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins is unsure why a memo about winding down MIQ was not released.

Source: Stuff April 20, 2022 18:16 UTC