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4 new Covid-19 cases reported in NZ

By IANS | Published: September 20, 2020 1:04 PM

Wellington, Sep 20 New Zealand reported four new coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the nationwide tally to 1,464, ...

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Wellington, Sep 20 New Zealand reported four new coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the nationwide tally to 1,464, the Ministry of Health said in a statement.

Of the four new cases, two were community cases and two were at managed isolation facilities, Xinhua news agency reported citing the Ministry statement.

The current number of active cases in New Zealand has reduced to 71, including three patients in Auckland hospitals.

Laboratories across New Zealand have conducted 5,417 tests, increasing the total number till date to 910,853, according to the Ministry.

New Zealand is now at COVID-19 Alert Level 2 with additional restrictions on gatherings for its biggest city Auckland.

( With inputs from IANS )

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