COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand
Ongoing coronavirus pandemic in New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first case of COVID-19 in New Zealand during the 2019–20 COVID-19 pandemic was reported on 28 February 2020. As of 28 August 2021[update], the country has had a total of 3,464 cases, of which 551 are currently active, and 26 people have died from the virus.[1]
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COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | New Zealand |
First outbreak | Auckland, Auckland Region |
Index case | Auckland, Auckland Region |
Arrival date | 28 February 2020 (4 years, 3 months and 1 day) |
Confirmed cases | 3,108[1] (total) |
Active cases | 551 |
Suspected cases‡ | 356[1] (total) |
Recovered | 2,887[1] |
Deaths | 26[1] |
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‡Suspected cases have not been confirmed by laboratory tests as being due to this strain, although some other strains may have been ruled out. |
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