There are no new cases of COVID-19 in the community and no cases in managed isolation to report today. We are formally recording the sad death of a patient with COVID-19 at North Shore Hospital, which was first announced on Saturday 13 February.
This death has now been included in our official COVID-19 related deaths. A total of 26 people have now died with COVID-19 in New Zealand.
We continue to offer our deepest sympathy to all those affected by COVID-19. One previously reported case has now recovered.
The total number of active cases in New Zealand is 46. Our total number of confirmed cases is 1,981. Update on Auckland February cases The three positive cases remain in quarantine at our Auckland facility.