As of today, active cases of Covid-19 in the South have dropped into single digits and the district has now gone 14 straight days without a new case of the virus being reported. There are now nine active cases of the virus in the South, while 205 have recovered. Both clusters associated with the South, the Bluff wedding cluster and the World Hereford Conference cluster, are still open. None of the new cases announced today were reported as being linked to either of those clusters. The Bluff wedding cluster remains the largest of the country's clusters as it is connected to 98 cases.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 02, 2020 04:07 UTC