Note: Due to a technical issue, hospitalisation, death and testing numbers are currently unavailable. Today’s statement will be updated as soon as this information becomes available.
Today we are reporting 6,297 community cases. The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers today is 6,075 – last Friday it was 6,850.
COVID-19 deaths To be updated soon. Vaccinations administered in New Zealand Vaccines administered to date: 4,027,888 first doses; 3,979,957 second doses; 32,533 third primary doses; 2,665,867 booster doses: 263,312 paediatric first doses and 126,709 paediatric second doses Vaccines administered yesterday: 52 first doses; 46 second doses; 45 third primary doses; 859 booster doses; 21 paediatric first doses and 240 paediatric second doses People vaccinated All ethnicities (percentage of eligible people aged 12+): 4,054,138 first dose (96.3%); 4,005,495 second dose (95.2%), 2,645,477 boosted (of the 18+ population) (72.7% of those eligible) Māori (percentage of eligible people aged 12+): 521,440 first dose (91.3%); 504,696 second dose (88.4%), 237,972 boosted (of the 18+ population) (55.8% of those eligible) Pacific Peoples (percentage of eligible people aged 12+): 282,159 first dose (98.4%); 277,379 second dose (96.8%), 142,638 boosted (of the 18+ population) (59.4% of those eligible) 16 to 17 year old booster uptake (all ethnicities): 11,497 boosted (12% of those eligible) 16 to 17 year old booster uptake (Māori): 1,069 boosted (5.9% of those eligible) 16 to 17 year old booster uptake (Pacific Peoples): 608 boosted (6.2% of those eligible) 5 to 11-year-olds all ethnicities: 260,099 first dose (54.6%); 123,514 second dose (25.9%) 5 to 11-year-olds - Māori: 41,054 first dose (35.5%);