Getty ImagesThe Ministry of Health is investigating a possible case of Covid-19 in Canterbury. "There is one case currently under investigation in Canterbury," the Ministry said in a statement. Twelve people have died from the virus in Christchurch, 10 of those at the Rosewood Rest Home, with the city recording 164 total cases of Covid-19. Dr Williams is the 24th person in New Zealand to die from Covid-19. Both community cases are epidemiologically linked to the wider Auckland cluster, the Ministry of Health said in a statement.

Source: Otago Daily Times September 05, 2020 06:56 UTC