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New Zealand's daily increase of 163 cases of COVID-19 is at an all-time high

author:People's Daily News

Source: People's Daily - Australia Channel

People's Daily Sydney, November 5, according to the New Zealand Herald Network, as of the morning of November 5, New Zealand has added 163 new confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia in the past 24 hours, and the number of new confirmed cases on the same day hit the highest value since the outbreak of the epidemic in New Zealand. Among them, Auckland added 159 cases and Waikato added 4 new cases.

Currently, 69 patients in New Zealand are being treated in hospitals, 6 of whom are in intensive care. Of the 69 hospitalized cases, one was from Waikato and the rest were from Auckland.

Carolyn McElney, head of public health at the New Zealand Ministry of Health, said that there was another case of a confirmed patient dying while isolating at home on the 5th. It is reported that the relevant personnel are investigating two cases of home isolation deaths to determine whether home isolation needs to be improved.

According to the latest data from the New Zealand Ministry of Health, as of now, there are 2335 existing cases in New Zealand. 89% of eligible New Zealanders have been vaccinated with at least one dose and 77% have been vaccinated with two doses. (Intern Li Jieying)