There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today, both detected in recent returnees in managed isolation. There are no new community cases.
Of these recent returnees: One person arrived from Moscow (via London, Qatar and Brisbane) on 14 November and the other arrived from Dubai on 14 November.
There are 37 active cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand. We have seen a large number of cases recovered this week, with 29 recoveries to announce today.
Our total number of confirmed cases is now 1,654. Yesterday our laboratories processed 8,665 tests for COVID-19, bringing the total number of tests completed to date to 1,208,091.