There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today.
There are two new cases to report in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities.
Ten previously reported cases have now recovered.
One case previously reported has been classified as "under investigation" following confirmation of a positive result in their home country.
This brings the total number of active cases in New Zealand today to 27.
Our total number of confirmed cases is now 2,254.
Testing information
The total number of tests processed by laboratories to date is 2,008,199.
On Tuesday, 3,376 tests were processed. The seven-day rolling average up to yesterday is 3,631 tests processed.
For testing locations in Auckland, visit Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS).
For all testing locations nationwide visit the Healthpoint website.
New border cases details
| Arrival date | From | Via | Positive test day/reason | Managed isolation/quarantine location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 April | Japan | Day 1 / contact of a case | Auckland | |
| 26 April | USA | Day 0 / routine | Auckland |
Vaccination update
A total of 172,564 people have received their first doses of the vaccine, an increase of 31,984 from last Wednesday's figure of 140,580.
A total of 60,024 people have received a second dose and are now fully vaccinated.
In the past seven days to Tuesday 27 April 2021 we administered 47,981 vaccination doses to people. This is slightly higher than the 47,845 vaccinations administered in the previous seven days. Overall, DHBs are tracking slightly ahead of plan.
We are also adding to our stocks of the Pfizer vaccination. We have received around 685,620 doses into the country – enough to vaccinate more than 342,000 people with the two doses required for maximum protection.
