The one imported case being reported today arrived from the United States on 8 October. The person has tested positive to routine day 3 testing in managed isolation in Christchurch.
They are now in quarantine. Our total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is 1,516, which is the number we report to the World Health Organization.
There are seven additional recovered cases today. Our total number of active cases is 39 – all imported cases. There are no active community cases of COVID-19.
No one is in hospital with COVID-19 today. Yesterday our laboratories processed 3,017 tests, bringing the total number of tests completed to date to 1,005,807.