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.
One person arrived on 17 November from India via the United Arab Emirates and tested positive around day 3 of their stay in managed isolation.
One person arrived on 19 November from the United States and tested positive at around day 3 of their stay in managed isolation.
Both are now in quarantine at our Auckland facility. One previously confirmed case has now been reclassified as historical, meaning there are 53 active cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand.