According to the Ministry of Health, New Zealand has recorded 5,630 COVID-19 new cases in its communities with 17 more deaths.
According to the ministry, there were 1,663 new infections in Auckland, which is the largest city.

65 additional cases of COVID-19 have been detected at the New Zealand frontier.
Currently, there are 362 COVID-19-related patients being treated in hospitals. Four of these patients are in high dependency or intensive care units.
New Zealand has confirmed 1,276,604 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic infected the country in the early 2020s.