During the weekend the Ministry of Health reported the deaths of another two people with Covid-19 in Nelson-Marlborough. The number of people who have died with Covid-19 in Nelson-Marlborough now stands at 29 since the Omicron outbreak began in late January. The latest two deaths of people with the virus in the top of the south were reported by the Ministry of Health at the weekend. On Tuesday the ministry reported the deaths of a further 16 people with Covid-19 around the country. Of the deaths reported on Tuesday, one person was aged between 10 and 19, three were in their 70s, six were in their 80s and six were aged over 90.

Source: Stuff June 28, 2022 20:43 UTC