No community cases; 7 new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation in past two days and two historical cases

There are no cases of COVID-19 to report in the community in New Zealand today.

There are seven cases to report related to recent returnees in managed isolation facilities since the Ministry's update Friday.

Four previously reported cases have now recovered.

The number of active cases in New Zealand is 32.

The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is three.

Our total number of confirmed cases is 2,395.

New border cases in New Zealand

Arrival dateFrom Via Positive test day/reason Managed isolation/

quarantine location

26 JuneSingapore Day 5 / routineAuckland
29 JuneIndiaQatarDay 3 / routineAuckland
29 JuneSingapore Day 3 / routineAuckland
1 JulySingapore Day 0 / routineAuckland
1 JulySingapore Day 0 / routineAuckland
2 JulyUnited Arab EmiratesMalaysiaDay 0 / routineAuckland
2 JulySouth AfricaSingaporeDay 0 / routineChristchurch

Two previously reported cases, which were subsequently reclassified as under investigation, have now been confirmed as historical. Since 1 January 2021, there have been 80 historical cases, out of a total of 579 cases.

Australian traveller who visited Wellington

So far, 2,710 people have been identified as contacts of the Australian person who visited Wellington between 19 and 21 June.

Of those 2,710 total contacts, 2,649 or 98% of people have returned a negative result, an increase of 22 negative test results since Friday.

33 people have been granted a clinical exemption and 21 require no further action.

The remaining six people are being actively followed up by contact tracing teams.

Wellington locations of interest

We are continuing to advise people who live in Wellington or were in the region between Saturday 19 June and Monday 21 June to check the locations of interest page following the visit by an Australian tourist who subsequently tested positive for COVID-19.

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