There are three new cases of COVID-19 to report from managed isolation in New Zealand today. There are no new cases in the community.
The first two cases reported today arrived from Ethiopia via Dubai on September 23. They have been in managed isolation at the Ibis in Hamilton and tested positive at routine testing around day 12 of their stay.
The third case reported today arrived from Dubai on September 29. They have been staying in managed isolation at the Four Points Hotel and have been transferred to the Auckland quarantine facility upon returning a positive test result.
Our total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is 1,505, which is the number we report to the World Health Organization. Nine previously reported cases are now