There is a report the pair were given permission to go to a funeral. Photo: Getty Images/fileThere are two new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand and there is a report the pair were given permission to go to a funeral. 1News is reporting the pair were given a special exemption to attend a funeral. According to Ministry of Health data, 12 of them have tested positive for Covid-19 during that period. The number of recovered cases is 1482 and no one in the country is receiving hospital-level care for Covid-19, the ministry said.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 16, 2020 01:30 UTC